Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun turkey_vulture
1 sense of turkey vulture
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)