vulturewise en · ADV
Etymology
From vulture + -wise.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) In the manner of a vulture.
[…] the "Defeatists" swooped down on him vulturewise and grabbed the power from his weakening hands, and immediately proceeded to sell France to the Nazis.
2017, Alec De Montmorency, The Enigma of Admiral Darlan: