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vulture

[vuhl-cher] / ˈvʌl tʃər /
NOUN
scavenger
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Critics tend to debate whether she is a vulture or just losing her grasp on reality, but there’s no question she’s hit on a successful formula.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

He places the stones on Tom’s lap, Ms. Kessler tells us, “and walks slowly around the room, waving a vulture feather in the air.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

At Falconry Experience Wales, there is also hope that captive birds like Vinnie can help another species - the white-backed vulture.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

"They are like the Ford Escort of the vulture world in the sense that everybody just took them for granted, they were so common nobody really worried about them," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

In the distance three camels were strolling along side by side, and not far away a beaver and an American vulture were deep in conversation.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers




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