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raptor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bird of prey, raptorial bird |
| Type of | bird |
| Has types | bird of jove, bird of minerva, bird of night, eagle, hawk, hooter, order accipitriformes, owl, sagittarius serpentarius, secretary bird, accipitriformes, vulture |
| Derivation | raptorial |
Examples of raptor
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Interestingly, TAK1 co-expression resulted in a decrease in raptor-S6K1 binding.
From the nature.com
We all watched in rapture as raptor residents put on an amazing acrobatic show.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The group was started to monitor the raptor population in hopes of seeing trends.
From the dailyherald.com
There, veterinarians operated on both wings and nursed the raptor back to health.
From the orlandosentinel.com
There are several categories of raptor that could possibly be used in falconry.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Expect to see lots of bird life and maybe a raptor or two hovering above its prey.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Photo of fossil foot of new raptor dinosaur species, Neuquenraptor argentinus.
From the sciencedaily.com
HawkWatch has been researching raptor populations for more than three decades.
From the sltrib.com
Often mobbed by other birds who clearly mistake it for a raptor-and often fly low.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Bird of prey: any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals
- RAPTOR (Reconnaissance Airborne Pod TORnado) is a reconnaissance pod used by the Royal Air Force on its fleet of Tornado GR.4A and GR.4 aircraft. RAPTOR is manufactured by the Goodrich Corporation.
- The Raptor is a multipurpose military spacecraft featured in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica. According to producer Ronald D. Moore, the Raptor is analogous to the U.S. Navy's EA-6B Prowler.
- The Raptor 1NT overcall over an opposing major suit opening is a contract bridge convention that indicates a two-suited hand with exactly four cards in the unbid major and a longer suit in an unbid minor.
- Raptor is the name of two fictional characters in the Marvel Comics' universe.
- The Carnosaur film series are a series of four b-movies produced by Roger Corman that feature genetically engineered dinosaurs running amok in various scenarios. The series started with the first Carnosaur film, released in 1993, that was loosely based on a novel by John Brosnan. ...
- Raptor is a character from the toyline, comic books and cartoon series of the 1980s. He is Cobra's falconer and debuted in 1987.
- A bird of prey
- (Raptors) birds of prey such as eagles, hawks and owls.
