bird of prey
bird of prey noun: a carnivorous bird that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on land vertebrates.
Noun
bird of prey (plural birds of prey)
- A carnivorous bird that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on land vertebrates.
- Synonyms:
- raptor
bird of prey meaning in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Tagalog
bird of prey in Tamil
- இரைபிடிப் பறவை
bird of prey in Telugu
- a bird of prey
- తోచిగాడు tōcigāḍu, దోచిగాడు dōcigāḍu
bird of prey in Kannada
- ಬೇಟೆಹಕ್ಕಿ, ಹಿಂಸ್ರಪಕ್ಷಿ
bird of prey in Tagalog
- carnivorous bird
- mandaragit
More languagesFewer languages
- bird of prey in Arabic
- طَيْر جَارِح ṭayr jāriḥ
- bird of prey in Indonesian
- burung pemangsa
- bird of prey in Persian
- اشکره eškare
- bird of prey in Thai
- นกล่าเหยื่อ
- bird of prey in Vietnamese
- chim săn mồi
Synonyms of bird of prey
Forms of bird of prey
| plural | birds of prey |
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Questions about bird of prey
- What does bird of prey mean?
- Bird of prey means a carnivorous bird that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on land vertebrates.
- What is bird of prey in Tamil?
- Bird of prey in Tamil is இரைபிடிப் பறவை. See Bird of prey meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bird of prey?
- Bird of prey is a noun.
- What is the plural of bird of prey?
- The plural of bird of prey is birds of prey.
Words near bird of prey in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bird of prey (page history and authors); bird of prey (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); తోచిగాడు (Telugu) (page history and authors); bird of prey (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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