- 1. a. Rapacious; living upon prey; -- said especially of certain birds. Source: opted
- 2. a. Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws, etc., of insects, birds, and other animals. Source: opted
- 3. a. Of or pertaining to the Raptores. See Illust. (f) of Aves. Source: opted
- 4. adj. relating to or characteristic of birds of prey Source: wordnet
- 5. adj. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey Source: wordnet
- 6. (a) Rapacious; living upon prey; -- said especially of certain birds. (b) Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws, etc., of insects, birds, and other animals. (c) Of or pertaining to the Raptores. See Illust. (f) of Aves. Source: webster
- 7. a. relating to or characteristic of birds of prey Source: ecdict
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