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Meaning: Condors; turkey buzzards; king vultures Classified under: Nouns denoting animals Synonyms: Cathartidae; family Cathartidae Hypernyms ("family Cathartidae" is a kind of...): bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings) Meronyms (members of "family Cathartidae"): cathartid; New World vulture (large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures) Cathartes; genus Cathartes (type genus of the Cathartidae: turkey vultures) genus Vultur; Vultur (a bird that is usually restricted to the Andean condor) genus Gymnogyps; Gymnogyps (containing solely the California condor) Coragyps; genus Coragyps (a genus of Cathartidae) genus Sarcorhamphus; Sarcorhamphus (usually containing only the king vulture) Holonyms ("family Cathartidae" is a member of...): Falconiformes; order Falconiformes (chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures) "One doctor makes work for another." (English proverb) "In my homeland I possess one hundred horses, yet if I go, I go on foot." (Bhutanese proverb) "Speak of the dog and pick up the stick." (Armenian proverb) "Still waters wash out banks." (Czech proverb) Useful links: What does bird family mean? New World vulture definition What does Cathartes mean? genus Gymnogyps definition What does Sarcorhamphus mean?
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