单词 | zopilote |
释义 | zopiloten. A vulture of the family Cathartidæ, esp. the American carrion vulture or turkey-buzzard, Cathartes aura. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Cathartidae (New World vultures) > [noun] > member of zopilote1787 the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Cathartidae (New World vultures) > [noun] > cathartes aura (turkey vulture) turkey-buzzard1672 gallinazo1772 zopilote1787 John Crowa1818 turkey vulture1823 1787 C. Cullen tr. F. S. Clavigero Hist. Mexico I. 47 The Zopilots, known in South America by the name of Gallinazzi;..There are two very different species..; the one, the Zopilote properly so called, the other called the Cozcaquauhtli. 1850 M. Reid Rifle Rangers II. xxx. 278 The Eagle's cliff was black with zopilotes. 1862 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) II. 17 When in search of food, the Zopilote ascends to a vast height in the air. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1787 |
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