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Noun: griffon vulture
  1. Large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings
    - griffon, Gyps fulvus

Derived forms: griffon vultures

Type of: Old World vulture

Part of: genus Gyps, Gyps

Encyclopedia: Griffon vulture