• (a.) Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle (Gypohierax Angolensis); vulturine rapacity. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/vulturine/
Vul'tur·ine adjective [ Latin vulturinus .] Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle ( Gypohierax Angolensis ); vulturine rapacity. « The vulturine nose, which smells nothing but corruption, is no cr... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/38
vulturine 1. Of or pertaining to a vulture or vultures. 2. Characteristic of, like that of, a vulture; rapacious, predatory. Rapacious refers to the action of taking by force; plundering; greedy; ravenous; subsisting on live prey. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2329/