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Vulture (Noun)

Any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion.

Nouns denoting animals.

Someone who attacks in search of booty.

Nouns denoting people.

The corporate raider was known as a vulture who swooped in on struggling companies to acquire their assets at low prices.
After the natural disaster, the area was flooded with vultures taking advantage of the situation to loot homes and businesses.
He was accused of being a vulture, buying up the foreclosed homes in the neighborhood and reselling them for exorbitant profits.
In the eyes of many, the venture capitalist was a vulture, only interested in the company for its potential to generate short-term profits.
Critics accused the wealthy investor of being a vulture, targeting failing businesses to exploit their assets and reap a huge return on investment.