Raptores

See also: raptores

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin raptōrēs (“raptors”).

Proper noun

Raptores

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic order within the class Aves – a polyphyletic taxon including all birds of prey.

Further reading

• “Raptores”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.