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GREEDY |
Rapacious |
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GREEDIER |
More rapacious |
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SPOILFUL |
Wasteful; rapacious. |
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VULTUROUS |
Like a vulture; rapacious. |
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PREDATOR |
Teardrop caused by rapacious person |
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KITE |
Fig. : One who is rapacious. |
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SHARK |
A rapacious, artful person; a sharper. |
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RAVENING |
Greedily devouring; rapacious; as, ravening wolves. |
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ROOK |
A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper. |
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HARPY |
One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner. |
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RAPTORIAL |
Rapacious; living upon prey; -- said especially of
certain birds. |
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ACCIPITER |
A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or
Raptores. |
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RAPACIOUS |
Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy;
ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite. |
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LARGE-HANDED |
Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large
quantities; rapacious or bountiful. |
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FEROCIOUS |
Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous;
rapacious; as, ferocious look or features; a ferocious lion. |
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SWOOP |
A falling on and seizing, as the prey of a rapacious bird;
the act of swooping. |
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RAPACITY |
The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness;
ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves. |
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RAVENOUS |
Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious;
hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture. |
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ANIME |
Of a different tincture from the animal itself; -- said of
the eyes of a rapacious animal. |
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WATER DEVIL |
The rapacious larva of a large water beetle (Hydrophilus
piceus), and of other similar species. See Illust. of Water beetle. |
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VULTURE |
Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging
to Vultur, Cathartes, Catharista, and various other genera of the
family Vulturidae. |
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WOLF |
Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or
thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the
wolf from the door. |
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VORACIOUS |
Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or
swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man
or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool. |
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ACCIPITRES |
The order that includes rapacious birds. They have
a hooked bill, and sharp, strongly curved talons. There are three
families, represented by t... |
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THEROPODA |
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are less birdlike, and hence more like those of an ordinary quadruped,
than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious genera Megalosaurus... |