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CONDOR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The largest flying birds in the western hemisphere
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("condor" is a kind of...):
cathartid; New World vulture (large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "condor"):
Andean condor; Vultur gryphus (large vulture of the high Andes having black plumage and white neck ruff)
California condor; Gymnogyps californianus (North American condor; chiefly dull black; almost extinct)
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