Condor
Definition of Condor
Con´dor
Pronunciation:
kǒn´dǒr;
in defs.
2 & 3, kôn´dôr
n.
1.
(Zool.)
A
very
large
bird
of
the
Vulture
family
(
Sarcorhamphus
gryphus
),
found
in
the
most
elevated
parts
of
the
Andes
.
2.
(Zool.)
The
California
vulture
(
Gymnogyps
californianus
),
also
called
California
condor
.
3.
A
gold
coin
of
Chile
,
bearing
the
figure
of
a
condor
,
and
equal
to
twenty
pesos
.
It
contains
10
.98356
grams
of
gold
,
and
is
equivalent
to
about
$
7
.
29
.
Called
also
colon
.
4.
A
gold
coin
of
Colombia
equivalent
to
about
$
9
.
65
.
It
is
no
longer
coined
.
Related Words
Andean
condor
,
California
condor
,
cathartid
,
Gymnogyps
californianus
,
New
World
vulture
,
Vultur
gryphus
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