ALL meanings of condor
con·dor
C c - countable noun condor A condor is a large South American bird that eats the meat of dead animals. 3
- noun condor either of two very large rare New World vultures, Vultur gryphus (Andean condor), which has black plumage with white around the neck, and Gymnogyps californianus (California condor), which is similar but nearly extinct 3
- noun condor a very large vulture (Vultur gryphus) of the South American Andes, with black plumage, bare head and neck, and a ruff of downy white feathers at the base of the neck 3
- noun condor a similar vulture (Gymnogyps californianus) of the mountains of S Calif.: it is an endangered species 3
- noun condor any of various South American coins stamped with the figure of a condor 3
- noun condor either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas. 1
- noun condor a former coin of Chile equal to 10 pesos. 1
- noun condor a former coin of Ecuador equal to 10 sucres. 1
- noun condor large American carrion bird 1
- noun condor A large New World vulture with a bare head and mainly black plumage, living in mountainous country and spending much time soaring. 1
- noun condor Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California. 0
- noun condor A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures. 0
- noun condor An Argentinian short range ballistic missile. 0
- noun condor (golf) In golf, four under par (quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross). 0