Vulturous

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vulturous \Vul"tur*ous\, a.
     Like a vulture; rapacious.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  vulturous
       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}, {vulturine}]