Saproharpages
Translingual
editEtymology
editAncient Greek σαπρός (saprós, “rotten, putrid”) + ἅρπαξ (hárpax, “robber, grappling iron, kind of wolf”)
Proper noun
editSaproharpages
Usage notes
edit- Old world birds called vultures are in subfamilies Gypaetinae (Gypohierax, Neophron, Gypaetus) and Gypinae (Gyps, Sarcogyps, Trigonoceps, Aegypius, Torgos, Necrosyrtes)
See also
editReferences
edit- “Saproharpages”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.