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vulture

/ˈvʌltʃɚ/

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1 · n.

a large bird that feeds on dead animals

秃鹫

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A vulture circled above the dry valley.
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一只秃鹫在干旱的山谷上空盘旋。
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Pronunciation: /ˈvʌltʃɚ/

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