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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Vulture (0.02480 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Vulture.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: vulture
vulture
n 1: any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked
heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
2: someone who attacks in search of booty [syn:
marauder,
predator,
piranha]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Vulture
Vulture
\Vul"ture\ (?; 135), n. [OE. vultur, L. vultur: cf. OF.
voltour, F. vautour.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to
Vultur,
Cathartes,
Catharista, and various other genera
of the family
Vulturid[ae].
[1913 Webster]
Note: In most of the species the head and neck are naked or
nearly so. They feed chiefly on carrion. The condor,
king vulture, turkey buzzard, and black vulture
(
Catharista atrata) are well known American species.
The griffin, lammergeir, and Pharaoh's chicken, or
Egyptian vulture, are common Old World vultures.
[1913 Webster]
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