Rapacious
51ἁρπακτικώτερον — ἁρπακτικός rapacious adverbial comp ἁρπακτικός rapacious masc acc comp sg ἁρπακτικός rapacious neut nom/voc/acc comp sg …
52rapacity — noun 1. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) • Syn: ↑avarice, ↑greed, ↑covetousness, ↑avaritia • Derivationally related forms: ↑rapacious, ↑covetous ( …
53ra|pa´cious|ness — ra|pa|cious «ruh PAY shuhs», adjective. 1. seizing by force; plundering: »rapacious pirates. 2. grasping; greedy: »a rapacious miser. SYNONYM(S): avaricious. 3. living by the capture of prey; …
54ra|pa´cious|ly — ra|pa|cious «ruh PAY shuhs», adjective. 1. seizing by force; plundering: »rapacious pirates. 2. grasping; greedy: »a rapacious miser. SYNONYM(S): avaricious. 3. living by the capture of prey; …
55ra|pa|cious — «ruh PAY shuhs», adjective. 1. seizing by force; plundering: »rapacious pirates. 2. grasping; greedy: »a rapacious miser. SYNONYM(S): avaricious. 3. living by the capture of prey; …
56Circus aeruginosus — Harpy Har py (h[aum]r p[y^]), n.; pl. {Harpies} ( p[i^]z). [F. harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. a rpyia, from the root of arpa zein to snatch, to seize. Cf. {Rapacious}.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a… …
57Harpies — Harpy Har py (h[aum]r p[y^]), n.; pl. {Harpies} ( p[i^]z). [F. harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. a rpyia, from the root of arpa zein to snatch, to seize. Cf. {Rapacious}.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a… …
58Harpiocephalus harpia — Harpy Har py (h[aum]r p[y^]), n.; pl. {Harpies} ( p[i^]z). [F. harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. a rpyia, from the root of arpa zein to snatch, to seize. Cf. {Rapacious}.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a… …
59Harpy — Har py (h[aum]r p[y^]), n.; pl. {Harpies} ( p[i^]z). [F. harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. a rpyia, from the root of arpa zein to snatch, to seize. Cf. {Rapacious}.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman… …
60Harpy bat — Harpy Har py (h[aum]r p[y^]), n.; pl. {Harpies} ( p[i^]z). [F. harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. a rpyia, from the root of arpa zein to snatch, to seize. Cf. {Rapacious}.] 1. (Gr. Myth.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a… …