raptorlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a raptor (the bird of prey).
Example Sentences
- "Reporting in the journal Animal Behaviour, researchers from Adam Mickiewicz University and the University of South Bohemia described transactions among great grey shrikes, elegant raptorlike birds with silver capes, white bellies and black tails that, like 90 percent of bird species, form pair bonds to breed."
Etymology
From raptor + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more raptorlike (comparative)
most raptorlike (superlative)