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NEOPHRON PERCNOPTERUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small mostly white vulture of Africa and southern Eurasia
Synonyms:
Egyptian vulture; Neophron percnopterus; Pharaoh's chicken
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Neophron percnopterus" is a kind of...):
Old World vulture (any of several large vultures of Africa and Eurasia)
Holonyms ("Neophron percnopterus" is a member of...):
genus Neophron; Neophron (a genus of Accipitridae)