Definition of "vulture" []

• Any of various large birds of prey of the New World family Cathartidae or of the Old World family Accipitridae, characteristically having dark plumage and a featherless head and neck and generally feeding on carrion. (noun)
• A person of a rapacious, predatory, or profiteering nature. (noun)

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• "They carry extra feed for some of the animals and leftover meat from a local butcher to stock what they call the vulture restaurant"
• "I don't think being a vulture is a quality we should value in a President. neverobama"
• "But Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were involved with what I call vulture capitalism."