Vultur
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See also: vultur
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin vultur (“vulture”).
Proper noun[edit]
Vultur m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cathartidae.
Usage notes[edit]
- This genus formerly included some Old World vultures, now treated as a subfamily of Falconidae.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Cathartidae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Vultur gryphus - sole species
References[edit]
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vultur.
Proper noun[edit]
Vultur m (genitive/dative lui Vultur)
- a surname