a. [ See Grade. ] 1. Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual. [ 1913 Webster ]
Could we have seen [ Macbeth's ] crimes darkening on their progress . . . could this gradatory apostasy have been shown us. A. Seward. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) Suitable for walking; -- said of the limbs of an animal when adapted for walking on land. [ 1913 Webster ]
(adj) living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey, Syn.ravening, raptorial, vulturine, vulturous, rapacious, Example: a predatory bird; the rapacious wolf; raptorial birds; ravening wolves; a vulturine taste for offal
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