Sentence examples for killing bite from inspiring English sources

It had well developed flexors and extensors in its forearms, which enabled it to pull down and securely hold down large prey so it could deliver a killing bite without endangering the vulnerable elongate canines.

After killing their prey, tigers sometimes drag it to conceal it in vegetative cover, usually pulling it by grasping with their mouths at the site of the killing bite.

A cougar's killing bite is applied to the back of the neck, head, or throat and they inflict puncture marks with their claws usually seen on the sides and underside of the prey, sometimes also shredding the prey as they hold on.

Like modern big cats, S. fatalis used its forelimbs to both apprehend and position prey for a killing bite.

Since large predators need large prey for energetic reasons alone [32], [33], this also implied enlargement of the upper canines to facilitate a more deeply penetrating killing bite.

The felid family consists of two major subgroups, the sabretoothed and the feline cats, to which all extant species belong, and are the most anatomically derived of all carnivores for predation on large prey with a precision killing bite.

However, she is less likely to target your head or neck (the kill bite).

The "upstart" tier may well end up a bone-yard after being picked apart by behemoth acquisitions and competitive kill-bites.

Though the animal is killed, it bites Talbot during the struggle.

In the worst periods of Barak's childhood, wrote his mother, Sheila Bassman, a corporate lawyer, and his father, an accountant, he threatened to kill teachers, bit his parents' friends and punched a baby.

Just as he did the day he saw his mother and siblings standing naked on the edge of a pit and killed, he bites his hand to prevent himself from crying out.