Raptorial (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. preying upon other animals; predatory.
  2. adapted for seizing prey, as the bill or claws of a bird.
  3. belonging or pertaining to the Raptores, a former order in which the falconiform and strigiform birds were erroneously grouped together.
adjective zoology
  1. (of the feet of birds) adapted for seizing prey
  2. (esp of birds) feeding on prey; predatory
  3. of or relating to birds of prey
Raptorial (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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