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Meaning of RAPTORES

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 Definition: [n]  term used in former classifications; erroneously grouped together birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes
 
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 Synonyms: order Raptores
 
 See Also: animal order, Aves, class Aves

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rap*to"res\ (r[a^]p*t[=o]"e[=e]z), n. pl. [NL. See
{Raptor}.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Accipitres}. Called also {Raptatores}.
 

 

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