raptor
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈræptər/ · UK /ˈræptə/
Forms: raptors
raptor means: A bird, such as an eagle or hawk, that hunts and eats other animals.
noun
A bird, such as an eagle or hawk, that hunts and eats other animals.
- A raptor circled above the field.
- Eagles are among the largest raptors here.
- The centre cares for injured raptors before releasing them.
A meat-eating dinosaur with a large curved claw on each back foot.
- The film features a hungry raptor.
- Some raptors had feathers.
- Scientists found a raptor's curved claw among the fossils.
Questions about raptor
What does raptor mean?
A bird, such as an eagle or hawk, that hunts and eats other animals.
What is raptor in other languages?
Türkçe: yırtıcı kuş · Español: ave rapaz · Français: rapace · Deutsch: Greifvogel · Italiano: rapace · 日本語: 猛禽類
How do you pronounce raptor?
In American English /ˈræptər/; in British English /ˈræptə/.
How do you use raptor in a sentence?
A raptor circled above the field. Eagles are among the largest raptors here.
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