lammergeyern.

Brit.

/ˈlaməˌɡʌɪə/, U.S.

/ˈlɑmərˌɡaɪ(ə)r/

Forms: Also lammergeier.

Etymology: < German lämmergeier, < lämmer , plural of lamm lamb + geier vulture, geir n., hence lit. ‘lamb-vulture’.

The Bearded Vulture, Gypaetus barbatus; it is the largest European bird of prey, and inhabits lofty mountains in Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.

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ossifrage1572

bearded vulture1750

lammergeyer1822

lammervanger1830

1822 tr. L. Simond Switzerland I. 239 An inaccessible shelf of rock,..upon which a lammergeyer..once alighted with an infant it had carried away.

1829 F. D. Hemans Cavern Three Tells in Forest Sanctuary (ed. 2) 127 They start not at..the Lammer-geyer's cry.

1867 A. L. Adams Wanderings Naturalist India 78 The Lammergeyer is easily distinguished from the other vultures by its pointed wings and wedge-shaped tail.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lammergeyer
释义	lammergeyern. Brit. /ˈlaməˌɡʌɪə/, U.S. /ˈlɑmərˌɡaɪ(ə)r/ Forms: Also lammergeier. Etymology: < German lämmergeier, < lämmer , plural of lamm lamb + geier vulture, geir n., hence lit. ‘lamb-vulture’. The Bearded Vulture, Gypaetus barbatus; it is the largest European bird of prey, and inhabits lofty mountains in Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > vultures or a vulture > gypaetus barbatus (bearded vulture) ossifrage1572 bearded vulture1750 bearded vulture1750 lammergeyer1822 lammervanger1830 1822 tr. L. Simond Switzerland I. 239 An inaccessible shelf of rock,..upon which a lammergeyer..once alighted with an infant it had carried away. 1829 F. D. Hemans Cavern Three Tells in Forest Sanctuary (ed. 2) 127 They start not at..the Lammer-geyer's cry. 1867 A. L. Adams Wanderings Naturalist India 78 The Lammergeyer is easily distinguished from the other vultures by its pointed wings and wedge-shaped tail. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1822
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