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单词 vulturine
释义 vul·tur·ine
\ˈvəlchəˌrīn, -_rə̇n\ adjective
Etymology: Latin vulturinus, from vultur + -inus -ine
1.
 a. : of or relating to the vultures
 b. : characteristic of a vulture
  < a vulturine taste for offal >
2. : marked by a vile rapacity : predatory
 < vulturine congressmen — John Brooks >
 < this vulturine essay — E.J.Kahn >
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