vulture in Finnish
vulture in Finnish is korppikotka, haaskalintu — vulture means a large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.
vulture in Finnish
korppikotka
Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.
haaskalintu
(figurative, colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.
korppikotka
(figurative, colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.
What does "vulture" mean?
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noun A large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.
"Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn."
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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 Finnish?
"vulture" in Finnish is korppikotka, haaskalintu. 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 Finnish, "vulture" is korppikotka, haaskalintu.
Are there other ways to say "vulture" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "vulture": korppikotka, haaskalintu.
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