gymnogyps

/ˌɡɪmnoʊˈdʒɪps/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of large, flightless birds of the family Ciconiidae, now extinct; especially the California condor.

“The discovery of the California condor is a prime example of a species from the genus Gymnogyps.”

Synonyms

  • condor
  • vulture

Antonyms

  • bird of prey
  • flighted bird