pygarg

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“rump”) + [Term?] (“white”).

Noun

pygarg (plural pygargs)

  1. (biblical) An unidentified large animal with horns, possibly the addax, mentioned in the Bible (Deuteronomy 14:5) as one of the animals permitted for food.
  2. A bird, the osprey.
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