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English to Japanese Dictionary

vulture Meaning in Japanese (vulture 英語 意味)

ハゲワシ
類語:禿鷲
ハゲワシ in English:vulture
IPA:had͡ʑe̞wɑ̹ɕi
Plural: vultures
Quick Answer • 要約

vulture の日本語の意味は「ハゲワシ」です。 (頭や首が裸の大きな猛禽類で、腐肉や死肉を食べる鳥。)

Definitions of Vulture

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    noun
    ハゲワシ

    A large bird of prey with a bald head and neck, that feeds on carrion or decaying flesh.

    頭や首が裸の大きな猛禽類で、腐肉や死肉を食べる鳥。

Example Sentences

casual

“The vulture circled high above the desert, searching for food.”

ハゲワシは砂漠の上空を旋回し、餌を探していた。

casual

“He was called a vulture for preying on the weak and vulnerable.”

彼は弱者や傷つきやすい人々を食い物にするので、ハゲワシと呼ばれた。

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

禿鷲

In English:

scavenger

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivevulturine
adjectivevulturous

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

vulture fundcollocation

A hedge fund or private equity fund that buys distressed debt or assets at a low price and then seeks to profit by enforcing the debt or selling the assets.

vulture capitalismcollocation

A derogatory term for a type of capitalism perceived as exploiting vulnerable companies or situations for profit.