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Definition: Raptor |
RaptorNoun1. Any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
RAPTOR | English | Rapid cutter of concrete | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Raptor."
Synonyms: RaptorSynonyms: bird of prey (n), raptorial bird (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Raptor |
| English words defined with "raptor": pounce ♦ Rapter ♦ swoop. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Raptor" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (raptorial, ravisher, robber, thief), Portuguese (abductor, kidnapper), Spanish (abductor, kidnapper, reaver, reiver). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Raptor (2001) | |
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| "Raptor" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Raptor" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 15 | 90,616 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
raptor | 547 |
yamaha raptor | 507 |
f 22 raptor | 242 |
f22 raptor | 140 |
660 raptor | 86 |
yamaha 660 raptor | 47 |
raptor atv | 44 |
raptor call of the shadow | 36 |
raptor 660r | 36 |
dinosaur raptor | 31 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "raptor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | граблива птица. (various references) | |
Greek | αρπακτικό. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aptorray.(various references) | |
Russian | рэптор, хищник (hawk, predator). (various references) | |
Spanish | el raptor. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "raptor": raptorial, raptors. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "raptor": velociraptor. (additional references) | |
Words containing "raptor": velociraptors. (additional references) | |
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"Raptor" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: raato, rabkory, ractor, raetor, rapator, rapho, rapoor, rapor, raport, rappor, raprot, raptore, raptot, Raptou, raptur, rastor, rator, ruptor. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "raptor" (pronounced ra"pter) |
| 4 | -a" p t er | adapter, adaptor, apter, captor, chapter, subchapter. |
| 3 | -p t er | helicopter, interceptor, lithotripter, receptor, sceptre, sculptor, sumpter, velociraptor. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: parrot. | |
| Words within the letters "a-o-p-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: aport. | |
-2 letters: atop, orra, parr, part, port, prao, prat, proa, rapt, rato, roar, rota, taro, tarp, tora, torr, trap, trop. | |
-3 letters: apt, art, oar, oat, opt, ora, ort, par, pat, pot, pro, rap, rat, rot, tao, tap, tar, top, tor. | |
-4 letters: ar, at, op, or, pa, ta, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-o-p-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: airport, carport, parrots, parroty, portray, praetor, prorate, rapport, raptors. | |
+2 letters: airports, carports, forepart, operator, parroket, parroted, parroter, perorate, portrait, portrays, praetors, predator, priorate, pronator, prorated, prorates, protract, rapports, teardrop, trapdoor, traprock. | |
+3 letters: apparitor, apriority, arthropod, aspirator, carrottop, cartopper, copartner, corporate, foreparts, imperator, operators, paratroop, parrokets, parroters, parroting, patroller, perborate, perforate, perorated, perorates, porterage, portraits, portrayal, portrayed, portrayer, precatory, predators, predatory, prefatory, preformat, pretorian, priorates, probatory, procreant, procreate, pronators, prorating, proration, prorogate, prosateur, prostrate, prothorax, protostar, protracts, pterosaur, purgatory, raptorial, rapturous, reoperate, reportage, reprobate, retropack, separator, spearwort, teardrops, temporary, transport, trapdoors, traprocks. | |
+4 letters: apparitors, arthropods, aspirators, baroceptor, carrottops, cartoppers, comparator, cooperator, copartners, corporator, cryptogram, depredator, evaporator, expiratory, expurgator, extirpator, imperators, inspirator, orthoptera, paratroops, patrollers, perborates, percolator, perforated, perforates, perforator, permafrost, perorating, peroration, personator, porterages, portrayals, portrayers, portraying, postarrest, praetorial, praetorian, preformats, prefrontal, preparator, prestorage, pretorians, procaryote, procreated, procreates, procreator, proctorial, procurator, prodromata, prokaryote, pronatores, propagator, propraetor, prorations, prorogated, prorogates, prosateurs, prostrated, prostrates, protostars, protracted, protractor, pterosaurs, rapporteur, reoperated, reoperates, reparation, replicator, reportable, reportages, reprobated, reprobates, repudiator, respirator, retropacks, scriptoria, separators, spearworts, sportswear, tetraspore, transpolar, transports, waterpower, waterproof. | |
+5 letters: aortography, appreciator, approbatory, appropriate, apriorities, arthropathy, arthropodan, arthroscope, arthroscopy, arthrospore, baroceptors, cartography, chiropteran, comparators, compurgator, conspirator, cooperators, copartnered, corporality, corporately, corporation, corporatism, corporatist, corporative, corporators, cotransport, counterpart, crapshooter, cryotherapy, cryptograms, cryptograph, cryptomeria, curatorship, deprecatory, depreciator, depredators, depredatory, dipterocarp, evaporators, exploratory, expropriate, expurgators, expurgatory, extemporary, extirpators, imperforate, imprecatory, impregnator, incorporate, inspirators, inspiratory, madreporite, neuropteran, orthography, orthopteran, overoperate, parathyroid, paratrooper, partitioner, parturition, paternoster, perchlorate, percolators, perestroika, perforating, perforation, perforators, permafrosts, perorations, perpetrator, perpetuator, personators, petrodollar, petrography, plasterwork, polarimeter, polarimetry, portraitist, portraiture, postprimary, praetorians, praetorship, predicatory, predoctoral, prefrontals, preparation, preparators, preparatory, prerogative, preromantic, prestorages, proabortion, probationer, procaryotes, procreating, procreation, procreative, procreators, procrustean, procuration, procurators, profanatory, prokaryotes, prokaryotic, proletarian, proletariat, proliferate, promulgator, propagators, propitiator, propraetors, proprietary, prorogating, prorogation, prostrating, prostration, protectoral, proteinuria, prothoraces, prothoracic, prothoraxes, protomartyr, protonotary, protractile, protracting, protraction, protractive, protractors, protuberant, provocateur, purgatorial, purgatories, purificator, rapporteurs, rapturously, reapportion, reciprocate, reoperating, reoperation, reparations, repartition, replicators, reportorial, reprobating, reprobation, reprobative, reprobatory, repudiators, respiration, respirators, respiratory, spectrogram, stereograph, tamperproof, temporaries, temporarily, tetraspores, tetrasporic, thermograph, topographer, trampoliner, transponder, transported, transportee, transporter, trapshooter, triceratops, typographer, vituperator, waterpowers, waterproofs. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 70 74 6F 72 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- .--. - --- .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01110000 01110100 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a p t o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0070 0074 006F 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)526782868184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Abbreviations 11. Acronyms 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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