The Collaborative International Dictionary
Zopilote \Zo"pi*lote\, n. [Sp.] (Zo["o]l.) The urubu, or American black vulture.
Wiktionary
n. A New World vulture of the family Cathartidae, especially the black vulture (''Coragyps atratus'').
Usage examples of "zopilote".
Rey Zopilote, but I wondered why they had chosen this day to flaunt it.
Zopi Devine on the telephone, and she said afterward the Pedo told Nick Rael that the Zopilote was gonna fly down to the capital and talk with the governor about your beanfield.
If there was no Zopilote or Jimmy Hirsshorn, in their places would be a Mr.
Dancing Trout, and the Zopilote wants to hire me and maybe fifteen other people.
Their inscrpitions always either advised the passerby to Pray for the soul of Zopilote Devine, or to Pray for the dear departed soul of the Miracle Valley Recreation Area.
How much money did the Zopilote make off my brothers and sisters since I went away?
Above the cliffs, to the west, the sky was red as fire and against it soared the zopilote vultures, black silhouettes that vanished and reappeared.
Meat, men, sacrifices the zopilote god had placed here for the vultures to eat.
Zopi Devine on the telephone, and she said afterward the Pedo told Nick Rael that the Zopilote was gonna fly down to the capital and talk with the governor about your beanfield.
Lydia Martinez called too, and she said when she was mopping up -over at Pedro Hirsshorn's Land of Enchantment whorehouse for tourists she heard Pedro "the Pedo" himself talking with Zopi Devine on the telephone, and she said afterward the Pedo told Nick Rael that the Zopilote was gonna fly down to the capital and talk with the governor about your beanfield.
But we aren't gonna be like no prairie dogs, we're not gonna dig a hole and hide our heads from the Zopilote and his Zopilotitos, Jerry Grindstaff and Harlan Betchel and Jimmy Hirsshorn and other people like that.