"rapace" meaning in French

See rapace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʁa.pas/ Audio: Fr-rapace.ogg Forms: rapaces [plural]
Rhymes: -as Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rapācem. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|rapāx|rapācem}} Borrowed from Latin rapācem Head templates: {{fr-adj}} rapace (plural rapaces)
  1. rapacious, predatory
    Sense id: en-rapace-fr-adj-qQd~JfrF
  2. (figuratively) rapacious, greedy Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-rapace-fr-adj-X9RpehcM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 44 24 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rapacité

Noun

IPA: /ʁa.pas/ Audio: Fr-rapace.ogg Forms: rapaces [plural]
Rhymes: -as Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rapācem. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|rapāx|rapācem}} Borrowed from Latin rapācem Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} rapace m (plural rapaces)
  1. bird of prey Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rapace-fr-noun-Q-eaLRDs Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Birds of prey Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 3 30 11 3 3 30 11 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 29 12 3 3 29 12 3 3 Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 4 1 74 20
  2. raptor Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rapace-fr-noun-mhOp0cqS Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 3 30 11 3 3 30 11 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 29 12 3 3 29 12 3 3

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