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Noun: ossifrage  ó-su-frij
  1. The largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill
    "The ossifrage dropped bones from great heights to break them open";
    - bearded vulture, lammergeier, lammergeyer, Gypaetus barbatus

Derived forms: ossifrages

Type of: Old World vulture

Encyclopedia: Ossifrage