raptorial

Adjective

• living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
  • a predatory bird
    
  • the rapacious wolf
    
  • raptorial birds
    
  • ravening wolves
    
  • a vulturine taste for offal
    

• relating to or characteristic of birds of prey
  • raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey
    

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• Synonyms: 
  predatory , rapacious , ravening , vulturine , vulturous