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Meaning of rapacious

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rapacious

Pronunciation:/ɹəˈpeɪ.ʃəs//ɹəˈpeɪ.ʃəs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Voracious; avaricious.

  2. Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.

  3. (of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rapacious

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