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white-headed vulture

white-headed vulture noun: a critically-endangered species of Old World vultures, Trigonoceps occipitalis, known for the white plumage adorning their heads.

white-headed vulture: a critically-endangered species of Old World vultures, Trigonoceps occipitalis, known for the white...
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Noun

white-headed vulture (plural white-headed vultures)

  1. A critically-endangered species of Old World vultures, Trigonoceps occipitalis, known for the white plumage adorning their heads.

white-headed vulture meaning in Arabic and Vietnamese

white-headed vulture in Arabic

Trigonoceps occipitalis
نَسْر أَبْيَض اَلرَّأْس nasr ʔabyaḍ ar-raʔs

white-headed vulture in Vietnamese

Trigonoceps occipitalis
kền kền đầu trắng

Forms of white-headed vulture

pluralwhite-headed vultures

Questions about white-headed vulture

What does white-headed vulture mean?
White-headed vulture means a critically-endangered species of Old World vultures, Trigonoceps occipitalis, known for the white plumage adorning their heads.
What is white-headed vulture in Arabic?
White-headed vulture in Arabic is نَسْر أَبْيَض اَلرَّأْس (nasr ʔabyaḍ ar-raʔs). See White-headed vulture meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is white-headed vulture?
White-headed vulture is a noun.
What is the plural of white-headed vulture?
The plural of white-headed vulture is white-headed vultures.

Words near white-headed vulture in the dictionary

  1. white-headed babblers
  2. white-headed duck
  3. white-headed ducks
  4. white-headed eagle
  5. white-headed eagles
  6. white-headed vulture
  7. white-headed vultures
  8. white-heart
  9. white-hearted
  10. white-hearts
  11. white-hot

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