'Vulturine' definitions:

Definition of 'vulturine'

(from WordNet)
adjective
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, vulturous]

Definition of 'Vulturine'

From: GCIDE
  • Vulturine \Vul"tur*ine\ (?; 277), a. [L. vulturinus.] Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle ({Gypohierax Angolensis}); vulturine rapacity. [1913 Webster]
  • The vulturine nose, which smells nothing but corruption, is no credit to its possessor. --C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster]