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lammergeyer Definition


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lammergeyer
lammergeier
noun
    1. A large rare vulture with a wingspan of nearly 3m, a feathered neck and dark tufts of feathers on either side of its beak, found in the remote mountain regions of Europe, Africa and Asia (especially the Himalayas).
Etymology: 19c: from German Lämmergeier, literally ‘lamb vulture'.



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