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Raptor

Raptor Meaning & Definition
Raptor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Raptor?

[n] any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals

Synonyms | Synonyms for Raptor: bird of prey | raptorial bird

Related Terms | Find terms related to Raptor:

See Also | Accipitriformes | bird | bird of Jove | bird of Minerva | bird of night | eagle | hawk | hooter | order Accipitriformes | owl | Sagittarius serpentarius | secretary bird | vulture

Raptor In Webster's Dictionary

\Rap"tor\ (r[a^]p"t[~e]r), n. [L. raptor, from rapere to ravish. See {Rapid}.] A ravisher; a plunderer. [Obs.]

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