Raptorial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Raptorial is an adjective meaning Like or resembling a raptor; seizing or plundering, like a bird of prey.
Meaning
Like or resembling a raptor; seizing or plundering, like a bird of prey.
Example Sentences
When its legs are extended, it measures one and a half inches wide, and the raptorial claws hint that it is a fierce predator.
Synonyms for raptorial
Depending on context, synonyms include rapacious, aggressive, ravening, vulturous, vulturine, predatory.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vulturous, vulturine, rapacious, ravening, predatory, aggressive.
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