predator
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pred·a·tor
noun \ˈpre-də-tər, -ˌtȯr\Definition of PREDATOR
1
: one that preys, destroys, or devours
2
: an animal that lives by predation
See Examples of PREDATOR
- predators like bears and wolves
- The population of rabbits is controlled by natural predators.
- a corporate predator acquiring business rivals
First Known Use of PREDATOR
1912
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