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Vulture
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| someone who attacks in search of booty / any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion / Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to Vultur, Cathartes, Catharista, and various other genera of the family Vulturidae. / a large bird of prey that eats dead flesh / a large bird of prey with the head and neck more or less bare of feathers, feeding chiefly on carrion and reputed to gather with others in anticipation of the death of a sick or injured animal or person. / any one of several large birds that eat dead animals and have a small and featherless head / a person who tries to take advantage of someone who is in a very bad situation, | |
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| Usage | ⇒ Vultures eat flesh ⇒ As soon as they learned of his arrest, the media vultures started circling. ⇒ The prime minister had a bald head at the end of a vulture 's neck, and a dragging lid over one eye. |
| Synonyms | predator, eagle, harpy, hawk, marauder, vampire, bloodsucker, condor, ogre, piranha, tyrant, buzzard, magpie, osprey, raptor, bird of prey, brute, cormorant, cutthroat, desperado, |
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