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Definition of Condors
1. condor [n] - See also: condor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Condors
Literary usage of Condors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1871)
"An intermediate stage between the young and the adult, here figured, is represented
by the figures of Bloch, Donovan, and Yarrell. 4. ON THE condors AND ..."
2. Argentine Ornithology: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Birds of the Argentine by Philip Lutley Sclater, William Henry Hudson (1889)
"E, OR condors. The American Vultures, or condors as it is better to call them,
are now universally admitted to be quite distinct from the rest of the ..."
3. Around and about South America: Twenty Months of Quest and Query by Frank Vincent (1890)
"The condors, which are a species of vulture and the largest known bird of prey,
occasionally measure as much as fourteen feet from tip to tip of wing. ..."
4. Notes of a Naturalist in South America by John Ball (1887)
"... B. Vicuna Mackenna—Remarkable trees—Excursion to the baths of Cauquenes—The
first rains—Captive condors— Return to Santiago—Glorious sunset. ..."
5. Life and Nature Under the Tropics; Or, Sketches of Travels Among the Andes by Henry Morris Myers, Philip Van Ness Myers (1871)
"Tablon.—Sunset among the Andes.—The Home of the Incus.—Indigenous
Civilizations.—condors.—Over the Crest.—View of the Amazonian Valley. ..."