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秃鹫

Word · NounTraditional禿鷲

cinereous vulture; large carrion bird

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus); large mountain bird of prey feeding on carrion

Also known as 坐山雕 (zuòshāndiāo). Scientific name: Aegypius monachus.

Jǐ几
zhī只
tū秃
jiù鹫
zài在
tiān天
kōng空
zhōng中
pán盘
xuán旋
 ,
xún寻
zhǎo找
sǐ死
qù去
de的
dòng动
wù物
 。

Several vultures were circling in the sky, looking for dead animals.

Tū秃
jiù鹫
yě也
jiào叫
zuò坐
shān山
diāo雕
 ,
shì是
gāo高
shān山
shàng上
de的
dà大
xíng型
měng猛
qín禽
 。

The cinereous vulture is also called zuoshandiao, a large bird of prey of the high mountains.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
tū秃
jiù鹫
zhǔ主
yào要
yǐ以
yě野
tù兔
hé和
jiā家
chù畜
de的
shī尸
tǐ体
wéi为
shí食
 。

This type of vulture mainly feeds on the carcasses of rabbits and livestock.