Raptores
See also: raptores
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin raptōrēs (“raptors”).
Proper noun
Raptores
- (obsolete) A taxonomic order within the class Aves – a polyphyletic taxon including all birds of prey.
Further reading
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Raptores”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.