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FAMILY AEGYPIIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
In some classifications considered the family comprising the Old World vultures which are more often included in the family Accipitridae
Synonyms:
Aegypiidae; family Aegypiidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Aegypiidae" is a kind of...):
vulture (any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion)