Pharaoh's chicken — noun small mostly white vulture of Africa and southern Eurasia • Syn: ↑Egyptian vulture, ↑Neophron percnopterus • Hypernyms: ↑Old World vulture • Member Holonyms: ↑Neophron, ↑genus Neophron * * * … Useful english dictionary
pharaoh's chicken — Egyptian vulture … New dictionary of synonyms
Pharaoh — Pha raoh, n. [Heb. par[=o]h; of Egyptian origin: cf. L. pharao, Gr. ?. Cf. {Faro}.] 1. A title by which the sovereigns of ancient Egypt were designated. [1913 Webster] 2. See {Faro}. [1913 Webster] {Pharaoh s chicken} (Zo[ o]l.), the gier eagle,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pharaoh's rat — Pharaoh Pha raoh, n. [Heb. par[=o]h; of Egyptian origin: cf. L. pharao, Gr. ?. Cf. {Faro}.] 1. A title by which the sovereigns of ancient Egypt were designated. [1913 Webster] 2. See {Faro}. [1913 Webster] {Pharaoh s chicken} (Zo[ o]l.), the gier … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pharaoh's hen — noun see pharaoh s chicken * * * Pharaoh s hen or Pharaoh s chicken, a vulture of the Mediterranean region and southern Asia, about two feet long, with mostly white plumage; Egyptian vulture. It is frequently represented in ancient Egyptian art … Useful english dictionary
Massage Chair (Robot Chicken episode) — Infobox Television episode Title = Massage Chair Series = Robot Chicken Caption = Abraham Lincoln: Who dares to disturb my slumber? George W. Bush: Who dare s question my daring... of... his dare... jerk? Season = 2 Episode = 9 Airdate = May 28… … Wikipedia
Egyptian Vulture — Adult N. p. ginginianus Conservation status … Wikipedia
Catharista atrata — 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]} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vulture — vulturelike, adj. /vul cheuhr/, n. 1. any of several large, primarily carrion eating Old World birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, often having a naked head and less powerful feet than those of the related hawks and eagles. 2. any of… … Universalium
