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Adjective: raptorial  rap'to-ree-ul
  1. Relating to or characteristic of birds of prey
    "raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey"
     
  2. Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
    "raptorial birds"
    - predatory, rapacious, ravening, vulturine, vulturous

See also: aggressive, raptor

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