Vultur
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See also: vultur
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin vultur (“vulture”).
Proper noun
[edit]Vultur m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cathartidae.
Usage notes
[edit]- This genus formerly included some Old World vultures, now treated as a subfamily of Falconidae.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Cathartidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Vultur gryphus - sole species
References
[edit]- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From vultur.
Proper noun
[edit]Vultur m (genitive/dative lui Vultur)
- a surname