Vulturine
Pronunciation : Vul"tur*ine
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. vulturinus.]
Definition : Defn: 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 credit to its possessor. C. Kingsley.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913