🦅predatory

adjective
/ˈprɛdəˌtɔri/

Meaning

Relating to animals that prey on others; exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.

Example Sentences

The predatory bird swooped down on its prey.

Synonyms

exploitative, greedy, ravenous, hunting

Antonyms

protective, harmless

Collocations

predatory bird, predatory behavior, predatory lending

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