vulturine
/ˈvʌltʃəraɪn/
adjective
- Relating to or resembling a vulture.
- The scientist studied the vulturine features of the Andean condor.
- The bird's vulturine appearance made it easy to identify from a distance.
- Its vulturine neck was long and featherless.
- Having the greedy or predatory qualities associated with a vulture.
- His vulturine gaze swept the room, looking for anyone who seemed vulnerable.
- The vulturine landlord raised the rent as soon as the tenants lost their jobs.
- The company's vulturine tactics included buying up struggling businesses for pennies.