The meaning of Rapaciousness and additional information.

Rapacious(a.) Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force.

Rapacious(a.) Accustomed to seize food; subsisting on prey, or animals seized by violence; as, a tiger is a rapacious animal; a rapacious bird.

Rapacious(a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite.