aegypius monachus

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Noun aegypius monachus has 1 sense

black vulture, Aegypius monachus - of southern Eurasia and northern Africa
--₁ is a kind of Old World vulture
--₁ is a member of Aegypius, genus Aegypius

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aegypius monachus

Noun

Definition: A large bird of prey belonging to the Accipitridae family, commonly known as the cinereous vulture.

Sample Sentence: The aegypius monachus soared high above the mountains, scanning the ground for carrion.

Adjective

Definition: Referring to or related to the aegypius monachus bird.

Sample Sentence: The aegypius monachus population declined rapidly due to habitat destruction.

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