URUBU

Noun

urubu (plural urubus)

A vulture of South America.

Source: Wiktionary


U*ru*bu", n. Etym: [Cf. Pg. urubú a certain Brazilian bird.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The black vulture (Catharista atrata). It ranges from the Southern United States to South America. See Vulture.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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