Main Entry: con·dor

Pronunciation: \ˈkän-dər, -ˌdȯr\

Function: noun

Etymology: Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur

Date: 1604

1 a : a very large American vulture (Vultur gryphus) of the high Andes having the head and neck bare and the plumage dull black with a downy white neck ruff and white patches on the wings —called also Andean condor b : california condor
2 plural condors or con·do·res \kən-ˈdȯr-ˌās\ : a coin (as the centesimo of Chile) bearing the picture of a condor