vulturine
vulturine is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle (Gypohierax Angolensis); vulturine rapacity. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle (Gypohierax Angolensis); vulturine rapacity.
- adjective. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
"a predatory bird"
"the rapacious wolf"
Synonyms
predatory, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturous
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