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rapaceous

rapaceous adjective: fusiform or turnip-shaped.

Adjective

rapaceous (comparative more rapaceous, superlative most rapaceous)

  1. Fusiform or turnip-shaped.

Forms of rapaceous

comparativemore rapaceous
superlativemost rapaceous

Questions about rapaceous

What does rapaceous mean?
Rapaceous means fusiform or turnip-shaped.
What part of speech is rapaceous?
Rapaceous is an adjective.

Words near rapaceous in the dictionary

  1. rap-like
  2. Rapa
  3. Rapa Nui
  4. rapability
  5. rapable
  6. rapaceous
  7. rapacious
  8. rapaciously
  9. rapaciousness
  10. rapacities
  11. rapacity

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