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genus gyps
 

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Noun genus gyps has 1 sense
  1. Gyps, genus Gyps - a genus of Accipitridae
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Accipitridae, family Accipitridae
    --1 has members: griffon vulture, griffon, Gyps fulvus

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Genus Gyps

Description: Genus Gyps refers to a taxonomic classification that includes several species of large, scavenging birds of prey known as Vultures. These vultures belong to the Accipitridae family and are found in various parts of the world.

Sample sentences:

  • The Egyptian Vulture (Gyps fulvus) belongs to the genus Gyps.
  • Gyps vultures are often recognized for their unique scavenging behavior.
  • The species within the genus Gyps play a vital role in ecosystems by cleaning up carrion.

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