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RAPTOR Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word raptor. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word raptor. (close relations)
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buzzard
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States

• the common European short-winged hawk

condor
nounn
noun

• the largest flying birds in the western hemisphere

eagle
nounn
noun

• any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight

• (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole

• a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars

• an emblem representing power

verb

• shoot two strokes under par

• shoot in two strokes under par

falcon
nounn
noun

• diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight

verb

• hunt with falcons

harrier
nounn
noun

• a persistent attacker

• a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits

• hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals

hawk
nounn
noun

• diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail

• an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations

• a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar

verb

• sell or offer for sale from place to place

• hunt with hawks

• clear mucus or food from one's throat

kestrel
nounn
noun

• small North American falcon

• small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind

kite
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value

• a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float

• plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string

• any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals

verb

• increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently

• get credit or money by using a bad check

• soar or fly like a kite

• fly a kite

osprey
nounn
noun

• large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years

owl
nounn
noun

• nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

vulture
nounn
noun

• any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion

• someone who attacks in search of booty

bird of prey
nounn
noun

• any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals

raptorial bird
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals

Best Hypernyms For RAPTOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for raptor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BUZZARD

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