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Definition of vulture : Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to Vultur, Cathartes, Catharista, and various other genera of the family Vulturidae.

Synonyms:

predatory animal, pirana, marauder, griffon, turkey vulture, king vulture, piranha, lammergeier, Egyptian vulture, caribe, predator

goose, ringtail, sheldrake, crested jay, starling, penguin, yellowbird, pelican, bluebill, crane, barn owl, condor, tit, lark, rook, blackbird, partridge, egret, stork, crow, ibis, duck, bird, mallard, heron, nuthatch, teal, parakeet, grouse, swan, road runner, owl, turtledove, loon, hummingbird, parrot, wren, tern, bittern, peregrine, mourning dove, harrier, dove, horned owl, kingfisher, canary, sandpiper, woodpecker, gull, peacock, mockingbird, osprey, thrush, cormorant, eagle, cuckoo, weaver, ostrich, grosbeak, cockatoo, jackdaw, cardinal, dodo, chickadee, goldfinch, sea gull, oriole, pigeon, coot, swift, quetzal, falcon, hawk, grackle, nightingale, redbird, booby, waxwing, spoonbill, robin, Canada goose, blue jay, myna, squab, bluebird, redwing, lovebird, swallow, plover, curlew, bald eagle, macaw, emu, cassowary, puffin, turkey, flamingo, magpie, pheasant, songbird, finch, jay, buzzard, bullfinch, sparrow, snipe, albatross, raven

crook, hooligan, hoodlum, monster, fiend, thug, devil, ogre, law breaker, snake, tyrant, desperado, viper, thief, bad guy, scoundrel, cutthroat, wrongdoer, terrorist, demon, criminal, brute, tough, vampire, ruffian, vandal, evildoer, bully, gunman

Usage examples:

• If Flint were Vulture, Waldron was Tiger, indeed. - "The Air Trust", George Allan England.
• Returning after a week's absence, we are told that Mr. Pickwick with Sam straightway returned to his old quarters at the 'George and Vulture. - "The Inns and Taverns of "Pickwick" With Some Observations on their Other Associations", B.W. Matz.
• The vulture hopes for sleep to end in death, that he may live upon the carrion thereof. - "The-Light-of-Egypt-or-the-science-of-the-soul-and-the-stars-Volume-2", Burgoyne, Thomas H..