"turkey vulture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turkey vultures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} turkey vulture (plural turkey vultures)
  1. A common New World vulture, Cathartes aura. Wikipedia link: turkey vulture Categories (lifeform): Vultures Synonyms: carrion crow (english: some areas of the Caribbean), John crow (english: some areas of the Caribbean), turkey buzzard (alt: buzzard) Translations (a common North American vulture, Cathartes aura): американски лешояд (amerikanski lešojad) [masculine] (Bulgarian), zopilot [masculine] (Catalan), urubú [masculine] (Catalan), kalkungrib [common-gender] (Danish), kalkkunakondori (Finnish), Truthahngeier [masculine] (German), קתרטס תרנגולי (Hebrew), pulykakeselyű (Hungarian), bultúr turcach [masculine] (Irish), avvoltoio collorosso [masculine] (Italian), moh waas (Nanticoke), jeeshóóʼ (Navajo), sępnik różowogłowy [masculine] (Polish), urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha [masculine] (Portuguese), гриф-инде́йка (grif-indéjka) [masculine] (Russian), naapxa (Seri), jote [masculine] (Spanish), zopilote [masculine] (Spanish), gallinazo [masculine] (Spanish), tai mzoga (Swahili), kalkongam [common-gender] (Swedish), hindi akbabası (Turkish), ch'ishoogi (Western Apache)

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