predations

plural of predation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predations
depredations
Noun
  • From July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024, Idaho Wildlife Services investigated 99 wolf depredations.
    Nathan Rott, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
  • McQueen has claimed that depredations on livestock and pets by wolves in her county have become a public safety concern.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Predations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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