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vulture in Spanish

vulture in Spanish is buitre, zopilote — vulture means a large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.

vulture in Spanish

buitre
noun
Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.
zopilote
noun
Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.
buitre
noun
(figurative, colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.

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 Spanish?

"vulture" in Spanish is buitre, zopilote. 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 Spanish, "vulture" is buitre, zopilote.

Are there other ways to say "vulture" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "vulture": buitre, zopilote.

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