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KING VULTURE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large black-and-white vulture of South America and Central America; have colorful wattles and wartlike protuberances on head and neck
Synonyms:
king vulture; Sarcorhamphus papa
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("king vulture" is a kind of...):
cathartid; New World vulture (large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures)
Holonyms ("king vulture" is a member of...):
genus Sarcorhamphus; Sarcorhamphus (usually containing only the king vulture)
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