vulturous adj 1: 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}]
Vulturous \Vul"tur*ous\, a. Like a vulture; rapacious. [1913 Webster]