black vulture in English

noun
1
a large, aggressive American vulture with black plumage and a short square tail.
The three vulture species in North America, the turkey vulture, black vulture , and California condor, are in the family cathartidae.
2
a very large Old World vulture with blackish-brown plumage, now rare in Europe.
Snow lay thin on the dunes, while a black vulture cruised above my head.

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1. The Cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus), also known as the black vulture, monk vulture, or Eurasian black vulture, is a species of large Old World vulture in the Accipitridae family

2. The Cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus) is a large raptorial bird that is distributed through much of Eurasia.It is also known as the black vulture, monk vulture, or Eurasian black vulture

3. The Cinereous vulture, sometimes called the black vulture (Aegypius monachus), is one of the largest flying birds

4. These are the birds you are to detest and not eat because they are detestable: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture.

5. 12 But you must not eat these: the eagle, the osprey, the black vulture,+ 13 the red kite, the black kite, every kind of glede, 14 every kind of raven, 15 the ostrich, the owl, the gull, every kind of falcon, 16 the little owl, the long-eared owl, the swan, 17 the pelican, the vulture, the cormorant, 18 the stork, every kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.

6. 13 “‘These are the flying creatures that you are to loathe; they should not be eaten, for they are loathsome: the eagle,+ the osprey, the black vulture,+ 14 the red kite and every kind of black kite, 15 every kind of raven, 16 the ostrich, the owl, the gull, every kind of falcon, 17 the little owl, the cormorant, the long-eared owl, 18 the swan, the pelican, the vulture, 19 the stork, every kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.