Egyptian vulture

  • 1Egyptian Vulture — Adult N. p. ginginianus Conservation status …

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  • 2Egyptian vulture — egiptinis maitgrifis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Neophron percnopterus angl. Egyptian vulture vok. Schmutzgeier, m rus. обыкновенный стервятник, m pranc. vautour percnoptère, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – maitgrifiai …

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  • 3Egyptian vulture — noun small mostly white vulture of Africa and southern Eurasia • Syn: ↑Pharaoh s chicken, ↑Neophron percnopterus • Hypernyms: ↑Old World vulture • Member Holonyms: ↑Neophron, ↑genus Neophron …

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  • 4Vulture — 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… …

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  • 5vulture — 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… …

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  • 6Vulture — Taxobox name = Vultures image caption = Griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subdivision ranks = Families subdivision = Accipitridae (Aegypiinae) CathartidaeVultures are scavenging… …

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  • 7vulture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. predator, scavenger; condor, buzzard, griffon; extortionist, bloodsucker, vampire, parasite, jackal, harpy. See evildoer, animal. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of vultures include: black vulture, condor,… …

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  • 8vulture — /ˈvʌltʃə / (say vulchuh) noun 1. any of various large, carrion eating birds of the family Accipitridae, native to Africa, Asia and southern Europe and related to the eagles, kites, hawks, falcons, etc., but having less powerful toes and… …

  • 9Egyptian pantheon — …

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  • 10Egyptian religion — Polytheistic belief system of ancient Egypt from the 4th millennium BC to the first centuries AD, including both folk traditions and the court religion. Local deities that sprang up along the Nile Valley had both human and animal form and were… …

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