HyperDic: aegypiidae

English > 1 sense of the word Aegypiidae:
NOUNanimalAegypiidae, family Aegypiidaein some classifications considered the family comprising the Old World vultures which are more often included in the family Accipitridae
English > Aegypiidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningIn some classifications considered the family comprising the Old World vultures which are more often included in the family Accipitridae.
Synonymfamily Aegypiidae
BroadervultureAny of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws / claws and feeding chiefly on carrion

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