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Vulture — (englisch für Geier) steht für das in der italienischen Provinz Potenza liegende Vulture Gebiet den im Banff Nationalpark in Kanada gelegenen Vulture Gletscher Vulture Peak, 2938 m hoher Berg in Montana (USA) die im Maricopa County (Arizona, USA) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vulture — Vul ture (?; 135), n. [OE. vultur, L. vultur: cf. OF. voltour, F. vautour.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to {Vultur}, {Cathartes}, {Catharista}, and various other genera of the family {Vulturid[ae]}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vulture — es una indicación geográfica italiana con denominación de origen protegida para los aceites de oliva vírgenes extra que, reuniendo las características definidas en su reglamento, hayan cumplido con todos los requisitos exigidos en el mismo. Zona… … Wikipedia Español
Vúlture — Vúlture, Monte, s. Monte Vulture … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
vulture — [vul′chər] n. [ME vultur < L, akin to vellere, to tear: see VULNERABLE] 1. any of a number of large birds of prey with a naked, usually brightly colored head and dark plumage, including the Old World vultures (family Accipitridae) and the New… … English World dictionary
vulture — (n.) late 14c., from Anglo Fr. vultur, O.Fr. voultour, from L. vultur, earlier voltur, perhaps related to vellere to pluck, to tear. Figurative sense is recorded from 1580s … Etymology dictionary
vulture — ► NOUN 1) a large bird of prey feeding chiefly on carrion, with the head and neck more or less bare of feathers. 2) a contemptible person who preys on or exploits others. ORIGIN Latin vulturius … English terms dictionary
vulture — vulturelike, adj. /vul cheuhr/, n. 1. any of several large, primarily carrion eating Old World birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, often having a naked head and less powerful feet than those of the related hawks and eagles. 2. any of… … Universalium
Vulture — Taxobox name = Vultures image caption = Griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subdivision ranks = Families subdivision = Accipitridae (Aegypiinae) CathartidaeVultures are scavenging… … Wikipedia
Vulture's — Infobox Software name = Vulture s caption = Vulture s screenshot developer = Clive Crous latest release version = 2.1.2 latest release date = July 15 2008 operating system = Cross platform genre = Roguelike license = NetHack General Public… … Wikipedia
Vulture — La Vulture. La Vulture, parfois appelée Vulture Melfese ou Vulture Alto Bradano, est une sous région géographique et historique d Italie. Elle se situe dans le nord de la province de Potenza dans la région de Basilicate. Le nom de la sous région… … Wikipédia en Français
