gymnogyps californianus

1. 1.

   North American condor; chiefly dull black; almost extinct

   SynonymsCalifornia condor

   Broadercondor

Questions about gymnogyps californianus

What does gymnogyps californianus mean?

gymnogyps californianus means "North American condor; chiefly dull black; almost extinct".

What is another word for gymnogyps californianus?

Close synonyms include California condor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gymnogyps californianus a common word?

gymnogyps californianus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.