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ORDER RAPTORES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Term used in former classifications; erroneously grouped together birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes
Synonyms:
order Raptores; Raptores
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("order Raptores" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Holonyms ("order Raptores" is a member of...):
Aves; class Aves ((ornithology) the class of birds)