Dictionary Entry
predator
nounFind the meaning of the word predator, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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an animal that hunts and eats other animals for food
Example Sentence
The lion is a fierce predator that stalks zebras on the open plain.
Usage Note
Use this word when describing animals that catch and eat other animals, like sharks, eagles, or big cats.