bird of prey
noun
1- a bird that feeds on animal flesh, distinguished by a hooked bill and sharp talons; a raptor猛禽, 食肉禽。
1.1
- Orders Falconiformes (the diurnal birds of prey) and Strigiformes (the owls).隼形目（如昼行猛禽）及鸮形目（如猫头鹰）。