...Like the Great Horned Owls, they are very strong, fearless, and rapacious birds,feeding upon hares, squirrels and smaller mammals, as well as Grouse, Ptarmigan,etc...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Acts of this kind are moreoften seen in humming-birds than in birds of otherfamilies; and humming-birds do not appear todiscriminate between rapacious and herbivorousmammals...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...The hog is popularly regarded as a stupid, brutal, rapacious, and filthyanimal, grovelling and disgusting in all his habits,intractable and obstinate in temper...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
... or burying himself in his hibernating nest or den; or flying from some rapacious enemy...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...So far howeveras the farmer is concerned, this is probablybalanced by the reflection that a singleyoung cuckoo is so rapacious as to need allthe insect food available...
Frederick G. Aflalo 「Birds in the Calendar」
...Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
...One is tempted to believe that the male desires by this method to guarantee his female and her offspring against the attacks of squirrels or rapacious birds...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
...Mahel was thislady’s youngest brother, of whom Camden records that “thejudgment of God overtook him for his rapacious ways, inhumane cruelties,and boundless avarice, always usurping other men’s rights...
H. G. Nicholls 「The Forest of Dean」
..., and as long as he lived did much to moderatethat monarch’s rapacious attacks on the wealth of the Church...
Hartley Withers 「The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.].」
...The blame belongs tothe "rascal multitude," and to the rapacious laymen who were servedheirs to the properties of the despoiled Church...
Dugald Butler and Herbert Story 「Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys」
...The emaciated appearance of the dying figure, the boy's thoughtless inattention, andthe rapacious, unfeeling eagerness of the old nurse, are naturally and forcibly delineated...
John Trusler 「The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings」
...I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious, and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religious...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...He came striding in thedirection of Inga, Dirk and Stantonand paused within a few feet of them,his rapacious eyes still fixed on thegirl...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930」
..."Here is a rapacious, deadly fungus we have been two centuries indeveloping...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930」
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