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Vulture vs Predator - What's the difference?

vulture | predator |

As nouns the difference between vulture and predator

is that vulture is any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae while predator is any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms (their prey), primarily for food.

vulture

English

(wikipedia vulture)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.
  • (colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.
    • Within ten minutes of the accident, the vultures appeared and were organizing lawsuits.

    Synonyms

    * (a person profits from the suffering of others) vampire, ambulance chaser

    Derived terms

    * griffon vulture * turkey vulture

    predator

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (wikipedia predator) (en noun)
  • any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms (their prey), primarily for food
  • someone who attacks and plunders for gain
  • a sexual predator
    • The woman was jailed after the judge called her a predator .

    Related terms

    * predation * predatory

    Anagrams

    * * * * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

    • Declension

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