raptor

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
raptor
    n 1: any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other
         animals [syn: {bird of prey}, {raptor}, {raptorial bird}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Raptor \Rap"tor\ (r[a^]p"t[~e]r), n. [L. raptor, from rapere to
   ravish. See {Rapid}.]
   A ravisher; a plunderer. [Obs.]
   [1913 Webster]
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