单词 | vulture |
释义 | vul·ture (vŭlchər) n. 1. Any of various large birds of prey characteristically having dark plumage and a featherless head and neck and generally feeding on carrion. Species found in the Americas are in the family Cathartidae, and those found in Eurasia and Africa are in the family Accipitridae. 2. A person of a rapacious, predatory, or profiteering nature. [Middle English, from Old French voltour, from Latin vultur.] vultureblack vulture Coragyps atratus |
随便看 |
英语词典包含135693条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。