raptatorialadj.

Brit.

/ˌraptəˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌræptəˈtɔriəl/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin raptatorius , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin raptatorius (see raptatory adj.) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier raptorial adj., raptorious adj., and raptatory adj.

Zoology. rare.

= raptorial adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > carnivorous > predatory

ravishingc1350

of reif1457

rapacious1647

predatory1668

predacious1713

raptorial1827

raptatory1836

raptatorial1857

1857 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1856 8 205 The teeth are well developed, of the raptatorial kind of the hooked type, without grinding surface, subcylindrical slightly compressed and disposed upon a double row of one or two and four or five.

1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 296 A raptatorial fish organised to live at a depth of between 500 and 800 fathoms.

1903 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 29 137 The family Chrysopidæ... Anterior legs simple (not raptatorial).

1987 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 77 17 Eubrontes giganteus lacks the trenchant, raptatorial claws typical of carnivores.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	raptatorial
释义	raptatorialadj. Brit. /ˌraptəˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /ˌræptəˈtɔriəl/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin raptatorius , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin raptatorius (see raptatory adj.) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier raptorial adj., raptorious adj., and raptatory adj. Zoology. rare. = raptorial adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > carnivorous > predatory ravishingc1350 of reif1457 rapacious1647 predatory1668 predacious1713 raptorial1827 raptatory1836 raptatorial1857 1857 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1856 8 205 The teeth are well developed, of the raptatorial kind of the hooked type, without grinding surface, subcylindrical slightly compressed and disposed upon a double row of one or two and four or five. 1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 296 A raptatorial fish organised to live at a depth of between 500 and 800 fathoms. 1903 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 29 137 The family Chrysopidæ... Anterior legs simple (not raptatorial). 1987 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 77 17 Eubrontes giganteus lacks the trenchant, raptatorial claws typical of carnivores. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1857
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