raptorial
rap·to·rial
adjective
1.
2.
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- “a predatory bird”
- “the rapacious wolf”
- “raptorial birds”
- “ravening wolves”
- “a vulturine taste for offal”
Origin
From raptor + -ial.
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