LAMMERGEIER


Meaning of LAMMERGEIER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or lam·mer·gey·er ˈla-mər-ˌgī(-ə)r

Etymology: German Lämmergeier, from Lämmer lambs + Geier vulture

Date: 1817

: a large Old World vulture ( Gypaetus barbatus ) that occurs in mountain regions and in flight resembles a huge falcon

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.