raafgier

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of raaf (raven) +‎ gier (vulture).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈraːf.xiːr/
  • Hyphenation: raaf‧gier

Noun[edit]

raafgier m (plural raafgieren)

  1. (dated, uncommon) New World vulture, vulture of the family Cathartidae