Definition of raptores Raptores

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What does raptores mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
raptores - term used in former classifications; erroneously grouped together birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes
  order Raptores
  animal order the order of animals
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • raptores (n. pl.)
    Same as Accipitres. Called also Raptatores.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • raptores
    rap-tō′rēz, n.pl. an order of birds of prey distinguished by a hooked bill and sharp claws, and including the vultures, falcons, and owls—also Raptatō′res.—adjs. Raptō′rial, seizing by violence, as a bird of prey; Raptō′rious. [L. raptor, a plunderer—rapĕre, to seize.]

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