Eagle swoops down prey claws out.
Meaning: This means the eagle is hunting and trying to catch its prey.
Choice of Words: Swoops means to move quickly and forcefully through the air, often in a downward direction. Claws are sharp, curved nails on the feet of animals like birds. Putting them together, the eagle is flying quickly down towards its prey with its claws extended to catch it.
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