词汇 | raptorious |
释义 | Definition of raptorious in English:raptoriousadjective rapˈtɔːrɪəs Zoology rare
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in George Samouelle (d. 1846). From scientific Latin raptorius (1803 as a specific name; already in post-classical Latin in sense ‘useful for dragging’; from classical Latin rapt-, past participial stem of rapere to seize + -ōrius) + -ous, after raptor. Definition of raptorious in US English:raptoriousadjectiverapˈtɔːrɪəs Zoology rare
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in George Samouelle (d. 1846). From scientific Latin raptorius (1803 as a specific name; already in post-classical Latin in sense ‘useful for dragging’; from classical Latin rapt-, past participial stem of rapere to seize + -ōrius) + -ous, after raptor. |
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