Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cathartes_aura

1 sense of cathartes aura

Sense 1
buzzard, turkey buzzard, turkey vulture, Cathartes aura -- (a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States)
       => New World vulture, cathartid -- (large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures)