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Significados de griffon vulture em inglês

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Large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings.

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Examples for "griffon"
Examples for "griffon"
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A huge china griffon stood at the right of the gate.
The Best Short Stories of 1919, and the Yearbook of the American...
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The griffon, symbolically a watchful overseer, seemed hopelessly remote from the gutter press.
The Irish Times
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A griffon ran down the steps and fell to one knee beside him.
Nova
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Kagonos spat at the mention of Silvanos's commander of cavalry, the renowned griffon-rider himself.
The Kagonesti (A Story of the Wild Elves)
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The griffon, who had been sniffing at Carlotta's skirts, suddenly leaped into her lap.
The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
Uso de griffon vulture em inglês
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Red-bereted shepherds walked their flocks past tumbledown stone watermills and over rushing streams; a griffon vulture circled above the limestone peaks.
The Guardian
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One summer we had several fine specimens in the great flying-cage, with the big and showy waterfowl, condor, griffon vulture, ravens and crows.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
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The griffon vulture is not only ungainly, smelly and endangered: it is also often denied its biblical fame by being mixed up with the eagle.
Reuters
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Soaring above us was a griffon vulture, but our binoculars were scanning the base of the limestone cliffs that rose steeply above the scree slope.
The Irish Times
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It's even got griffon vultures. I'd planned to skip quickly across Cres but I change my mind.
The Guardian
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A newly hatched Griffon Vulture chick lies next to its egg at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, April 24, 2013.
Reuters
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Only an hour or two before, griffon vultures had been eyeing our progress up the Vega de Urriellu within the Picos de Europa mountain range.
The Irish Times
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