Raptor

//ˈɹæptɚ//

"Raptor" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Nowhere in the Bible does it state that Jesus wasn't a raptor.

The eagle is a raptor, like the falcon and vulture.

He attaches a meat-filled lure on a long string to the underside of a quad-copter and flies it around the field for the raptor to chase down and snare.

Until recently, the last time anyone in Harpers Ferry heard the call of a peregrine falcon, was fifty years ago. This crow-sized raptor, whose natural range is the rugged coastal areas in North America, was nearly decimated by the pesticide DDT. Since the toxin was banned in 1972, the peregrine has made a slow but dramatic recovery.

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