predator

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Synonyms: prædator, preditor, creator, predation, predatory, creditor, predate, predicator, predated, predictor, relator

Antonyms: prædator, preditor, creator, predation, predatory, creditor, predate, predicator, predated, predictor, relator

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q29017578}}Any [[animal]] or other [[organism]] that [[hunt]]s and [[kill]]s other [[nonplant]] [[organism]]s (their [[prey]]), [[primarily]] for [[food]].
2. {{lb|en|informal}} Someone who [[attack]]s and [[plunder]]s for [[gain]].
3. {{lb|en|informal|slang}} A [[sexual predator]].

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