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Definition of: lammergeier
(lam′ər·gī′ər) noun
The great bearded vulture (Gypaëtus barbatus), native to the mountains of Asia, southern Europe, and North Africa. Also lam′mer·geir (-gīr), lam′mer·gey′er. [<G lämmergeier, lit., lamb–vulture <lämmer, plural of lamm a lamb + geier a vulture]
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