predator — an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpredətər/
Korean meaning: 사냥감을 잡아먹는 포식자, 육식동물
Korean pronunciation: **프레**더터
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks he's a fierce predator, but he's scared of cucumbers.
- The documentary showed how predators adapt to urban environments.
- She's a predator in the business world - always hunting for the next big deal.
predator
NOUN//ˈpredətər//
an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
A lion predator stalks gazelles in the African savanna
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The senator stalks the editor like a predator!
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Origin
From Latin 'praedator' meaning 'plunderer' or 'robber', derived from 'praedari' meaning 'to plunder' or 'to prey upon', which comes from 'praeda' meaning 'prey' or 'booty'.
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“My cat thinks he's a fierce predator, but he's scared of cucumbers.”
“The documentary showed how predators adapt to urban environments.”
“She's a predator in the business world - always hunting for the next big deal.”
“The security system protects children from online predators.”
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