Definitions for: Raptor


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



Webster (1913) Definition: Rap"tor (r[a^]p"t[~e]r), n. [L. raptor, from rapere to
ravish. See Rapid.]
A ravisher; a plunderer. [Obs.]

Synonyms: bird of prey, raptorial bird

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

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