rapacious definition rapacious meaning and rapacious synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 1 | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
| Synonym | predatory, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturine, vulturous |
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| Usage | a predatory bird the rapacious wolf raptorial birds ravening wolves a vulturine taste for offal |
rapacious definition rapacious meaning and rapacious synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 2 | excessively greedy and grasping |
| Synonym | ravening, voracious |
| Antonym | |
| Usage | a rapacious divorcee on the prowl ravening creditors paying taxes to voracious governments |
rapacious definition rapacious meaning and rapacious synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 3 | devouring or craving food in great quantities |
| Synonym | edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish |
| Antonym | |
| Usage | edacious vultures a rapacious appetite ravenous as wolves voracious sharks |
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