raptorially

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

raptorial +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

raptorially (comparative more raptorially, superlative most raptorially)

  1. In a raptorial manner.
    • 2013, Pete Dunne, Pete Dunne's Essential Field Guide Companion, page 264:
      The gonydeal angle is large and acute, and the bill is long and almost raptorially hooked.