vulturine
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Mandelup follows Tester as he is scouted by a vulturine manager, who we only meet once, and, believe me, once is enough.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 27, 2019
His eyes were the worst – glittery and vulturine.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 21, 2018
Even Erdrich seems tested by Romeo with his "caved, tubercular-looking chest, scrawny arms, a vulturine head, and perpetually stoked-up eyes."
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2016
With golden arrows furnished with vulturine wings shot on all sides, let the firmament seem today to swarm with fire-flies.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Somewhat below the middle height, he was lean of body and vulturine of face.
From The Prince and Betty by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
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