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Significats de rapacious en anglès

Devouring or craving food in great quantities.

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Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey.

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Ús de rapacious en anglès
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He'd simply become more rapacious as the time for the cleansing neared.
Chaosbound
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What money is made is retained by private academies and rapacious administrators.
The Guardian
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The contour of his hook-nosed face had something rapacious written on it.
Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
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He cannot be at once a rapacious creditor and a discharged bankrupt.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
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His heart fell when he saw the rapacious gleam in their eyes.
Bundori
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As ambitious, rapacious, eager for nothing but military glory and territorial aggrandisement.
Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nas...
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They say that a pure bloodline frustrates the ambitions of rapacious men.
Daughters of the Nile
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The man with the rapacious desire for annihilating success in his eyes.
The Guardian
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Pirates, rapacious politicians, religious matters, or witchcraft were sometimes sources of disturbance.
History of American Literature
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Behind his glasses, his eyes had the rapacious look of a wolf.
Beautiful assassin
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There was about them something rapacious and condescending... something which inspired dread.
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
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The skuas are bare-faced robbers and most rapacious, harassing the penguins in particular.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
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Of course, it is not just rapacious foreigners doing the fishing in Kiribati.
The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
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The ideological choice is not between unbridled capitalism or an overbearing, rapacious state.
The Irish Times
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This most rapacious miscreant would hold his favor with the king.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
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The rapacious axe had not spared one of the leafy tribe.
Selected Polish Tales
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