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raptor

[rap-ter, -tawr] / ˈræp tər, -tɔr /
NOUN
bird of prey
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Like other unenlagiids, Kank australis possessed the enlarged claw on its second toe that is often associated with raptor dinosaurs.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

The raptor serves as an animal ambassador at the center.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

I hang a black raptor silhouette in the middle square, but that does not deter him.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2025

The council has also suggested hiring a falconry expert who may be able to deter the raptor.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

Standing behind us was a guy who looked like a raptor in a leisure suit.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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