falcon vs vulture

falcon

noun
  • Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey. 

  • A female such bird, a male being a tiercel. 

  • A light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century; a falconet. 

verb
  • To hunt with a falcon or falcons. 

vulture

noun
  • Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae. 

  • A person who profits from the suffering of others. 

verb
  • To circle around one's target as if one were a vulture. 

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