corbeaux
A black vulture
Definitions
The black vulture (Coragyps atratus), a common scavenger bird. Also spelled 'cobo'.
corbeaux In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Trinidad & Tobago; from French 'corbeau' (crow/raven).
People Also Ask
What is a corbeaux?
A corbeaux is the black vulture, a common scavenger bird seen circling over Trinidad & Tobago.
Where does the word corbeaux come from?
It comes from the French word 'corbeau' meaning crow or raven, a legacy of French influence in Trinidad.
How do you pronounce corbeaux?
It is pronounced 'kor-BOH', with the French silent ending, and is sometimes spelled 'cobo'.
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