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raptorial
adjective
Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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adjective
Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
“A predatory bird”
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of birds of prey
“Raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey”
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A predatory bird
The rapacious wolf
Raptorial birds
Ravening wolves
A vulturine taste for offal
Raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey
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