Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abutre
Noun
[aˈbutɾe]
Definition
A large bird of prey typically associated with scavenging.
Examples
- The abutre circled above, searching for its next meal.
- In many cultures, the abutre is seen as a symbol of death and rebirth.
Meaning
Abutre refers to a vulture, known for its role in the ecosystem as a scavenger, feeding primarily on carrion.
Synonyms
- Vulture
- Scavenger bird