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vulture

[vuhl-cher] / ˈvʌl tʃər /
NOUN
scavenger
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Others shot the bald vultures, whose wings can span 9½ feet and who can live more than 50 years.

From Los Angeles Times

Any major decision that fell outside of Brontë’s story and character arcs was bound to be picked apart by the vultures.

From Salon

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

More than a hundred bird species, including ducks, geese, terns, ibis, herons, eagles and vultures, had been recorded in the area, alongside monkeys and small mammals.

From Barron's

‘I changed my will to deter vultures’: I’m in my 60s and disabled.

From MarketWatch