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[[Image:Romulan bird-of-prey, TOS-profile.jpg|thumb|A raptor, painted on a [[Romulan Bird-of-Prey (23rd century)|Romulan Bird-of-Prey]].]]
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[[File:Romulan bird-of-prey, TOS-profile.jpg|thumb|A raptor, painted on a [[Romulan Bird-of-Prey (23rd century)|Romulan Bird-of-Prey]]]]
A '''raptor''' is a predatory [[bird]], also referred to as a "bird of prey."
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A '''raptor''' was a predatory [[bird]], also referred to as a "[[avian|bird of prey]]." Raptor can also refer to the [[Velociraptor]].
   
 
Imagery of the raptor was present on ancient [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]], where [[Romulan|a huge faction of the population]] "marched beneath the raptor's wings." They were against the teachings of [[Surak]], and killed him using [[atomic weapon]]ry. ({{ENT|The Forge}})
 
Imagery of the raptor was present on ancient [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]], where [[Romulan|a huge faction of the population]] "marched beneath the raptor's wings." They were against the teachings of [[Surak]], and killed him using [[atomic weapon]]ry. ({{ENT|The Forge}})
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The Romulans and [[Klingon]]s both used [[spacecraft]] classified as "[[Bird-of-Prey|Birds-of-Prey]]." ({{TOS|Balance of Terror}}; {{film|3}})
 
The Romulans and [[Klingon]]s both used [[spacecraft]] classified as "[[Bird-of-Prey|Birds-of-Prey]]." ({{TOS|Balance of Terror}}; {{film|3}})
   
The Klingons also had {{ShipClass|Raptor}} starships in the [[22nd century]]. ({{ENT|Sleeping Dogs}})
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The Klingons also had {{class|Raptor}} starships in the [[22nd century]]. ({{ENT|Sleeping Dogs}})
: ''In the original script to {{e|United}}, the [[prototype]] [[Romulan drone-ship]] was called the ''Raptor''.''
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{{bginfo|In the original script to {{e|United}}, the [[prototype]] [[Romulan drone-ship]] was called the ''Raptor''.}}
   
 
==Raptor species==
 
==Raptor species==
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==External link==
 
==External link==
*{{wikipedia}}
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* {{wikipedia}}
 
[[Category:Animals]]
 
[[Category:Animals]]

Revision as of 15:25, 4 January 2014

File:Romulan bird-of-prey, TOS-profile.jpg

A raptor, painted on a Romulan Bird-of-Prey

A raptor was a predatory bird, also referred to as a "bird of prey." Raptor can also refer to the Velociraptor.

Imagery of the raptor was present on ancient Vulcan, where a huge faction of the population "marched beneath the raptor's wings." They were against the teachings of Surak, and killed him using atomic weaponry. (ENT: "The Forge")

The Romulans and Klingons both used spacecraft classified as "Birds-of-Prey." (TOS: "Balance of Terror"; Star Trek III: The Search for Spock)

The Klingons also had Raptor-class starships in the 22nd century. (ENT: "Sleeping Dogs")

In the original script to "United", the prototype Romulan drone-ship was called the Raptor.

Raptor species

External link