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Meanings of Gyps fulvus in английском
Large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings.
Synonyms
Examples for "griffon"
Examples for "griffon"
1
A huge china griffon stood at the right of the gate.
2
The griffon, symbolically a watchful overseer, seemed hopelessly remote from the gutter press.
3
A griffon ran down the steps and fell to one knee beside him.
4
Kagonos spat at the mention of Silvanos's commander of cavalry, the renowned griffon-rider himself.
5
The griffon, who had been sniffing at Carlotta's skirts, suddenly leaped into her lap.
1
Red-bereted shepherds walked their flocks past tumbledown stone watermills and over rushing streams; a griffon vulture circled above the limestone peaks.
2
One summer we had several fine specimens in the great flying-cage, with the big and showy waterfowl, condor, griffon vulture, ravens and crows.
3
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.
4
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.
5
It's even got griffon vultures. I'd planned to skip quickly across Cres but I change my mind.