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ANDEAN CONDOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Andean condor mean? 

ANDEAN CONDOR (noun)
  The noun ANDEAN CONDOR has 1 sense:

1. large vulture of the high Andes having black plumage and white neck ruffplay

  Familiarity information: ANDEAN CONDOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANDEAN CONDOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large vulture of the high Andes having black plumage and white neck ruff

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Andean condor; Vultur gryphus

Hypernyms ("Andean condor" is a kind of...):

condor (the largest flying birds in the western hemisphere)

Holonyms ("Andean condor" is a member of...):

genus Vultur; Vultur (a bird that is usually restricted to the Andean condor)


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