Condor

/ˈkɒndɔːr/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A large, New World vulture with long wings and a bald head, found in the Americas, especially in mountainous regions.

The Andean condor is one of the world's largest flying birds, with a wingspan that can exceed ten feet.

Any of several related birds in the family Cathartidae.

The California condor was once considered extinct in the wild but has been successfully reintroduced.

A person or thing that resembles or is compared to a condor.

In the realm of sports, he was seen as a condor due to his impressive agility and height.

From Spanish 'cóndor', derived from Quechua 'kuntur'.

condor's flight:

A metaphor for freedom or going beyond limits.

to condor:

To move gracefully or majestically.

To take a risk in a bold manner.

He decided to condor and go for the highest jump.

To be adventurous or daring.

She always condors her way through new challenges.