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vulture in Dutch

vulture in Dutch is gier — vulture means a large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.

vulture in Dutch

gier
noun

What does "vulture" mean?

  1. noun A large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.
    "Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn."
  2. noun A person who takes advantage of others' misfortune for their own gain.
    "Investors swooped in like vultures the moment the company's stock collapsed."
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vulture in a sentence

  • Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn.
  • Investors swooped in like vultures the moment the company's stock collapsed.

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What is "vulture" in Dutch?

"vulture" in Dutch is gier. vulture means: A large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.

How do you use "vulture" in a sentence?

Example: "Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn." In Dutch, "vulture" is gier.

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