英语词汇“lammergeier”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lam•mer•gei•er n.

Birdsthe largest Eurasian bird of prey, Gypaëtus barbatus, ranging in the mountains from southern Europe to China, having a wingspread of 9 to 10 ft. (2.7 to 3 m) and black feathers hanging from below the bill like a mustache.

Also, lam′mer•gey′er, lam′mer•geir′. Also called bearded vulture.

German Lämmergeier literally, lambs' vulture (from its preying on lambs), equivalent. to Lämmer, plural of Lamm lamb + Geier vulture (cognate with Dutch gier)
1810–20

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lammergeier, lammergeyer /ˈlæməˌɡaɪə/ n

a rare vulture, Gypaetus barbatus, of S Europe, Africa, and Asia, with dark wings, a pale breast, and black feathers around the bill: family Accipitridae (hawks)

Etymology: 19th Century: from German Lämmergeier, from Lämmer lambs + Geier vulture

单词	lammergeier
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 lam•mer•gei•er (lam′ər gī′ər, -gī^ər′),USA pronunciation n. Birdsthe largest Eurasian bird of prey, Gypaëtus barbatus, ranging in the mountains from southern Europe to China, having a wingspread of 9 to 10 ft. (2.7 to 3 m) and black feathers hanging from below the bill like a mustache. `Also, lam′mer•gey′er, lam′mer•geir′.` Also called bearded vulture. German Lämmergeier literally, lambs' vulture (from its preying on lambs), equivalent. to Lämmer, plural of Lamm lamb + Geier vulture (cognate with Dutch gier) 1810–20 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: lammergeier, lammergeyer /ˈlæməˌɡaɪə/ n a rare vulture, Gypaetus barbatus, of S Europe, Africa, and Asia, with dark wings, a pale breast, and black feathers around the bill: family Accipitridae (hawks) Etymology: 19th Century: from German Lämmergeier, from Lämmer lambs + Geier vulture
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