raptatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˈraptət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈræptəˌtɔri/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin raptatorius.

Etymology: < scientific Latin raptatorius (1825 as a specific name) < classical Latin raptāt- , past participial stem of raptāre to carry away by force (frequentative formation < rapere to seize: see rape v.²) + -ōrius -ory suffix². Compare post-classical Latin raptator ravisher (4th cent.), scientific Latin Raptatores (see Raptores n.). Compare earlier raptorial adj. and raptorious adj.

Zoology. rare.

= raptorial adj.

ΘΚΠ

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

ravishingc1350

of reif1457

rapacious1647

predatory1668

predacious1713

raptorial1827

raptatory1836

raptatorial1857

1836 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 5 238 The anterior limbs..are decidedly fossorial, and the hinder suited for walking in a subplantigrade manner: both wholly unfitted for raptatory or scansorial purposes.

1869 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 13 361 [Of a cyprinid fish] Pharyngeal bones slender; teeth acutely uncinate-raptatory, without masticatory surface.]

1957 Evolution 11 179/2 The Acanthotelsonidae..could..provide the link between the most primitive caridoid filter-feeders and the later raptatory Isopods.

1983 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 303 312 (caption) Gnathobasic seta of trunk limb 1 of a 19.4 mm male, i.e. during the transition from filter-feeding to raptatory behaviour.

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

单词	raptatory
释义	raptatoryadj. Brit. /ˈraptət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈræptəˌtɔri/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin raptatorius. Etymology: < scientific Latin raptatorius (1825 as a specific name) < classical Latin raptāt- , past participial stem of raptāre to carry away by force (frequentative formation < rapere to seize: see rape v.²) + -ōrius -ory suffix². Compare post-classical Latin raptator ravisher (4th cent.), scientific Latin Raptatores (see Raptores n.). Compare earlier raptorial adj. and raptorious adj. Zoology. rare. = raptorial adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > carnivorous > predatory ravishingc1350 of reif1457 rapacious1647 predatory1668 predacious1713 raptorial1827 raptatory1836 raptatorial1857 1836 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 5 238 The anterior limbs..are decidedly fossorial, and the hinder suited for walking in a subplantigrade manner: both wholly unfitted for raptatory or scansorial purposes. 1869 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 13 361 [Of a cyprinid fish] Pharyngeal bones slender; teeth acutely uncinate-raptatory, without masticatory surface.] 1957 Evolution 11 179/2 The Acanthotelsonidae..could..provide the link between the most primitive caridoid filter-feeders and the later raptatory Isopods. 1983 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 303 312 (caption) Gnathobasic seta of trunk limb 1 of a 19.4 mm male, i.e. during the transition from filter-feeding to raptatory behaviour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1836
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