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predator (s) (noun), predators (pl)
1. An animal that kills other creatures for food: In some geographical areas, the rabbit population is determined by how often predators attack and eat them.
2. Someone who looks for other people to use, to control, or to harm in some way: Some corporate predators look for business rivals that they can acquire and use to their advantage.
3. An organism that kills and consumes other organisms: The doctor reported that the patient has a virus that is a pernicious predator in his system and he could have become even more ill if he had not been hospitalized immediately.
A creature that destroys and devours various species of animals in the sea.
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This entry is located in the following units: -or; -our (primarily British) (page 11) pred- (page 1)
Word Entries containing the term: “predator
obligate predator
A predator that is narrowly restricted to a specific kind of prey.
This entry is located in the following units: lig- (page 2) pred- (page 1)
Word Entries at Get Words: “predator
An animal that kills and devours other creatures for food. (1)