lammergeier UK /ˈlæməɡaɪə/US /ˈlæmɚɡaɪɚ/ noun1 •A long-winged vulture, Gypaetus barbatus, found in southern Europe, Africa and India.According to the Swiss Journal of Ornithology, the Lammergeier, or Alpine vulture, may be regarded as extinct in Switzerland. — 1887 formslammergeiers