vultures

[US]/ˈvʌltʃəz/
[UK]/ˈvʌltʃərz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.large birds that scavenge on dead animals; people who exploit others for personal gain; another term for vultures, specifically in the context of scavenging

Phrases & Collocations

vultures circling

vultures feeding

vultures gather

vultures lurking

vultures waiting

vultures swooping

vultures scavenging

vultures overhead

vultures in flight

Example Sentences

vultures are often seen circling in the sky.

vultures play a crucial role in the ecosystem.

many cultures view vultures as symbols of death.

vultures have an excellent sense of smell.

vultures often feed on carrion.

some species of vultures are endangered.

vultures can spot a dead animal from miles away.

people often mistake vultures for other birds.

vultures contribute to the cleanliness of the environment.

watching vultures in flight can be fascinating.

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