Raptores
— Noun
– English
~ term used in former classifications; erroneously grouped together birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes
raptorial bird
— Noun
– English
~ any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals
raptorial
— Adjective
– English
~ 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"
raptorial
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or characteristic of birds of prey; "raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey"
rapture
— Noun
– English
~ a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
rapture
— Noun
– English
~ a state of elated bliss
rapturous
— Adjective
– English
~ feeling great rapture or delight
rapturously
— Adverb
– English
~ in an ecstatic manner; "he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa"
raptus
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure"
raptus
— Noun
– English
~ a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
raptus hemorrhagicus
— Noun
– English
~ seizure caused by a sudden profuse hemorrhage
rara avis
— Noun
– English
~ a rare or unique person
rare earth
— Noun
– English
~ any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
rare-earth element
— Noun
– English
~ any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
rare bird
— Noun
– English
~ a rare or unique person
rare
— Adjective
– English
~ (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside; "rare roast beef"
rare
— Adjective
– English
~ not widely distributed; "rare herbs"; "rare patches of green in the desert"
rare
— Adjective
– English
~ marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"
rare
— Adjective
– English
~ not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness; "a rare word"; "rare books"
rare
— Adjective
– English
~ recurring only at long intervals; "a rare appearance"; "total eclipses are rare events"