English noun: cathartid | |||
1. | cathartid (animal) large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures | ||
Synonyms | New World vulture | ||
Broader (hypernym) | vulture | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | black vulture, buzzard, carrion crow, Cathartes aura, condor, Coragyps atratus, king vulture, Sarcorhamphus papa, turkey buzzard, turkey vulture | ||
Member meronym | Cathartidae, family Cathartidae | ||