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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Gier-eagle

· Gier·-ea·gle · IPA
01 n. A bird referred to in the Bible (Lev. xi. 18and Deut. xiv. 17) as unclean, probably the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus).
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    A bird referred to in the Bible (Lev. xi. 18and Deut. xiv. 17) as unclean, probably the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus).(Zool.)