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predator

/ˈpred.ə.tər/

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noun

/ˈpred.ə.tər/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее животное, которое живёт за счёт охоты на других животных, или человека, который нападает или использует других в своих интересах.

A noun referring to an animal that lives by preying on other animals, or a person who attacks or exploits others for personal gain.

  1. Animal that huntsB1formal

    An animal that naturally hunts and feeds on other animals.

    ruХищник

    • The lion is a powerful predator in the savanna.
    • Sharks are apex predators in the ocean.
    • Birds of prey are skilled predators.

    Synonymscarnivorehunterraptor

    Antonymsprey

  2. Exploitative personB2formal

    A person or group that takes advantage of others for personal gain or profit.

    ruХищник

    • The loan shark was a predator targeting vulnerable people.
    • He was known as a corporate predator, buying up struggling companies.
    • Online predators often target children.

    Synonymsbloodsuckerexploiterparasitesharkuservulture

    Antonymsaltruistbenefactorgiver

Forms
  • predators plural form
  • predators' possessive plural form
  • predator's possessive singular form
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