Watch over river, one that’s home to eagles (5)
8D — Watch over river, one that’s home to eagles (5) — EYRIE
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Definition
Definition found: 'home to eagles' — The definition is the phrase at the end describing where eagles live.The definition is the phrase at the end describing where eagles live.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'over''over' here means one piece wraps around another.
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Operation
'over' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Watch river, one'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Watch' → EYEBuild the outer shell that does the watching.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'river, one' → RIThe river's tag and 'one' join as the inner piece.
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Assembly
EYE + RI = EY(RI)E