condor

IPA: kˈɑndɝ

noun

  • Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.
  • A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures.
  • An Argentinian short range ballistic missile.
  • (golf) The completion of a hole four strokes under par (a quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross).
  • (finance) A combination of four options of the same type at four strike prices, giving limited profit and limited risk.
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Examples of "condor" in Sentences

  • The Case of the Cautious Condor.
  • The Legend of the Condor Heroes.
  • The Flight of the Gossamer Condor.
  • It's clearly a picture of a condor.
  • The symbol of the reserve is a condor.
  • The condor of the title symbolises the ideal of freedom.
  • Ownership sought to defuse the situation by changing the name to Condors.
  • It is stored in the rear of the Star Condor, to the left of the Jet Delta.
  • This debit represents the maximum potential loss for the short Iron Condor.
  • Beginning in fall 2012, Oakland Zoo is linking up with the California Condor Recovery Program to helprehabilitate sick or injured condors.

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