English Explanatory Dictionary

vulturine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to or having characteristics of vultures.
  2. Predaceous.

Word forms

vulturine more vulturine most vulturine

Etymology

From Latin vulturinus (“vulture-like”).

Synonyms

vulturelike vulturish vulturous

Derived words

vulturine guineafowl vulturine parrot
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