Associations to the word «Gyps»

Wiktionary

GYPS, noun. Plural of gyp
GYPS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae   — some Old World vultures.
GYPS AFRICANUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the white-backed vulture.
GYPS BENGALENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the white-rumped vulture.
GYPS COPROTHERES, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the Cape vulture.
GYPS FULVUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the griffon vulture.
GYPS HIMALAYENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the Himalayan vulture.
GYPS INDICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the Indian vulture.
GYPS RUEPPELLII, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the Rüppell's vulture.
GYPS TENUIROSTRIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the slender-billed vulture.

Dictionary definition

GYPS, noun. A genus of Accipitridae.

Wise words

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