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Noun: lammergeier  'la-mu(r),gI(-u)r
  1. The largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill
    "The lammergeier dropped bones from great heights to break them open";
    - bearded vulture, lammergeyer, Gypaetus barbatus, ossifrage

Derived forms: lammergeiers

Type of: Old World vulture

Encyclopedia: Lammergeier