Found 2 hits - Term: vulturine, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vulturine \vul"turine\ ?; 277, a. l. vulturinus.
of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in
qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle gypohierax
angolensis; vulturine rapacity.
1913 webster
the vulturine nose, which smells nothing but
corruption, is no credit to its possessor. --c.
kingsley.
1913 webster
see also:
gypohierax angolensis
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
vulturine
adj : living by preying on other animals especially by catching
living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf";
"raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine
taste for offal" syn: predatory, rapacious, raptorial,
ravening, vulturous
see also:
predatory rapacious raptorial ravening vulturous
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