Saproharpages

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Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek σαπρός (saprós, “rotten, putrid”) + ἅρπαξ (hárpax, “robber, grappling iron, kind of wolf”)

Proper noun

Saproharpages

(obsolete) A taxonomic group of Old World vultures.

Usage notes

Old world birds called vultures are in subfamilies Gypaetinae (Gypohierax, Neophron, Gypaetus) and Gypinae (Gyps, Sarcogyps, Trigonoceps, Aegypius, Torgos, Necrosyrtes)

See also

References

“Saproharpages”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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