rapacious
ADJECTIVE
/rə'peɪʃəs/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
rapacious is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1A1P3A1C3I1O1U1S1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does rapacious mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
“a rapacious appetite”
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2
Excessively greedy and grasping.
“a rapacious divorcee on the prowl”
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3
Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey.
“the rapacious wolf”
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