ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vulturous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Vulturous is an adjective meaning Having the characteristics of a vulture, especially in being rapacious, greedy, or scavenging.

Meaning

Having the characteristics of a vulture, especially in being rapacious, greedy, or scavenging.

Example Sentences

The attorney licked his lips with vulturous delight as he listened to the man's description of neck pain after the accident.

Synonyms for vulturous

Depending on context, synonyms include vulturelike, vulturine, vulturish, rapacious, aggressive, ravening.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include raptorial, vulturine, rapacious, ravening, predatory, aggressive.

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