\Vul"tur*ine\ (?; 277), a. [L. vulturinus.]
Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in
qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle ({Gypohierax
Angolensis}); vulturine rapacity.
      The vulturine nose, which smells nothing but
      corruption, is no credit to its possessor. --C.
                                               Kingsley.