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Definition of Gypaetus barbatus
1. Noun. The largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gypaetus Barbatus
Literary usage of Gypaetus barbatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Occult Sciences: The Philosophy of Magic, Prodigies, and Apparent Miracles by Eusèbe Salverte (1847)
"... of the Alps.t As far as we can judge, the t Gypaetus barbatus, Bearded Griffon
of the Alps of ornithologists, which Buffon confounded with the condor, ..."
2. The Classical Museum by Leonhard Schmitz (1847)
"... gypaetus barbatus, Cuv.) ; Cuvier, however, has confounded this bird with that
called by the Greeks cpr^vT), which will be proved to be a different bird ..."
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