ADJECTIVE | pert | raptorial | relating to or characteristic of birds of prey |
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all | raptorial, predatory, rapacious, ravening, vulturine, vulturous | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
Sounds | rae.ptao'riyahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | relating to or characteristic of birds of prey. | |
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Example | "raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey" | |
Nouns | raptor | any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals |
Meaning | Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey. | |
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Example | "raptorial birds" | |
Synonyms | predatory, rapacious, ravening, vulturine, vulturous | |
Broader | aggressive | Having or showing determination and energetic / energetic pursuit of your ends |
Spanish | depredador, predador, rapaz | |
Catalan | depredador, predador, rapaç | |
Nouns | raptor | any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals |
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