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turkey buzzard
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turkey buzzard

turkey buzzard, vulture
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a New World vulture, Cathartes aura, having a dark plumage and naked red head
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Noun1.turkey buzzard - a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United Statesturkey buzzard - a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
cathartid, New World vulture - large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures
Cathartes, genus Cathartes - type genus of the Cathartidae: turkey vultures


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