cathartid

Noun cathartid has 1 sense

• cathartid(n = noun.animal) new world vulture - large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures;
is a kind of vulture
is a member of cathartidae, family cathartidae
has particulars: buzzard, cathartes aura, turkey buzzard, turkey vulture, condor, black vulture, carrion crow, coragyps atratus, king vulture, sarcorhamphus papa