1 (in full Andean condor) a large vulture, Vultur gryphus, of S. America, having black plumage with a white neck ruff and a fleshy wattle on the forehead.
2 (in full California condor) a small vulture, Gymnogyps californianus, of California.
Etymology: Sp. f. Quechua cuntur
Useful english dictionary. 2012.