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cathartes aura

 

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Noun cathartes aura has 1 sense
  1. buzzard, turkey buzzard, turkey vulture, Cathartes aura - common in South America and Central America and southern United States
    --1 is a kind of New World vulture, cathartid
    --1 is a member of Cathartes, genus Cathartes

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Cathartes Aura

Noun: Cathartes aura is a species of vulture commonly known as the Turkey Vulture. It is found in North and South America.

Sample Sentence: The cathartes aura gracefully soared above the trees in search of carrion.

Adjective: The cathartes aura population in the local area has been steadily increasing over the past decade.

Sample Sentence: We spotted an injured bird resembling a cathartes aura during our hike.

Verb: The vulture's primary method of survival is to cathartes aura by cleansing the environment of decaying matter.

Sample Sentence: Our ecosystem greatly benefits from the scavenging behavior of cathartes aura.

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