Phrase Hound found 34 phrases and 5 compound words that contain vulture. The most common are listed below. Open vulture in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 34
- griffon vultureA large Old World vulture, Gyps fulvus, native to mountainous areas from Iberia to Burma.
- Egyptian vultureNeophron percnopterus, a species of vulture found in the Mediterranean region and Asia.
- turkey vultureA common New World vulture, Cathartes aura.
- black vultureAn American vulture species, Coragyps atratus, with black plumage.
- Eurasian black vultureAegypius monachus, a species of large vulture living in Europe and Asia.
- king vultureA widespread species of New World vulture, Sarcoramphus papa.
- white-headed vultureA critically-endangered species of Old World vultures, Trigonoceps occipitalis, known for the white plumage adorning their heads.
- vulture fundA hedge fund or private equity fund that invests in debt considered to be very weak or in imminent default. Investors profit by buying debt at a discounted price on a secondary market and then suing the debtor for a larger amount than the …
- culture vultureA person with a rapacious, sometimes inauthentic, interest in the arts.
- New World vultureAny of the large scavenging birds in the family Cathartidae.
- Old World vultureAny of the large scavenging birds found in the Old World and belonging to the family Accipitridae.
- vulture capitalismThe practice of acquiring distressed firms in the hopes of making them more profitable so as to sell them for a profit.
- vulture beeAny of various bee species in the genus Trigona that feed on carrion.
- greater yellow-headed vultureCathartes melambrotus, a species of vulture found in a large portion of northern South America.
- vulture capitalistA takeover artist who loads a venture up with debt while extracting capital for profit, making the firm go bankrupt.
- lappet-faced vultureA species of vulture in the family Accipitridae living across Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula Torgos tracheliotus.
- bearded vulturea long-winged vulture, of species Gypaetus barbatus, found in southern Europe, Africa and India.
- monk vultureSynonym of Eurasian black vulture: Aegypius monachus, a species of large vulture living in Europe and Asia.
- vulture capitalistsplural of vulture capitalist: A takeover artist who loads a venture up with debt while extracting capital for profit, making the firm go bankrupt.
- vulture cultureThe online subculture of taxidermy of animals that have died of natural causes.
- vulture fundsplural of vulture fund: A hedge fund or private equity fund that invests in debt considered to be very weak or in imminent default. Investors profit by buying debt at a discounted price on a secondary market and then suing the debtor for a …
- Pondicherry vultureSynonym of red-headed vulture: An Old World vulture of species Sarcogyps calvus.
- American black vultureA black vulture, Coragyps atratus.
- red-headed vultureAn Old World vulture of species Sarcogyps calvus.
- Himalayan griffon vultureAn Old World vulture, Gyps himalayensis.
Compound words 5
- vulturelingA small, young, or immature vulture.
- vulturewiseIn the manner of a vulture.
- vulturishLike a vulture; rapacious.
- vulturelikeResembling or characteristic of a vulture.
- vulturismThe quality of being like a vulture; rapaciousness.