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A condor refers to a large bird of prey belonging to the family Cathartidae, characterized by a naked head and face, a hooked beak, and a wingspan of up to 10 feet. They are known for their impressive soaring ability, often associated with high mountain ranges. The term "condor" can also refer to a heavy, four-engine transport aircraft primarily used for military purposes.

Parts of Speech: noun

Sense 1: a large bird of prey, typically found in mountainous regions

- The condor gracefully glided through the air, scanning for prey below.

- The wingspan of a condor can range from 7 to 10 feet.

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Sense 2: a heavy, four-engine transport aircraft

- The cargo was securely loaded onto the condor before it took off for its mission.

- The military utilized the condor for transporting troops and equipment.

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"condor" can also be used as an adjective or verb in different contexts, but those senses are less common and typically less known.

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