Canadian English Meaning of raptorial

raptorial

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Definitions and Meaning of raptorial in English

Wordnet

raptorial (a)

relating to or characteristic of birds of prey

Wordnet

raptorial (s)

living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

Webster

raptorial (a.)

Rapacious; living upon prey; -- said especially of certain birds.

Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws, etc., of insects, birds, and other animals.

Of or pertaining to the Raptores. See Illust. (f) of Aves.

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raptorial

relating to or characteristic of birds of prey, living by preying on other animals especially by catching living preyRapacious; living upon prey; -- said especi

predatory,aggressive,predatory,predatory,carnivorous,deadly,Ferocious,fierce,rapacious,savage

gentle,herbivorous,submissive,tame,vegetarian

raptores => birds of prey, raptor => Raptor, rapter => Raptor, rapt => rapt, rapprochement => rapprochement,