Predacious

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of predaceous. alt-of, alternative

    "‘Behold the predacious lion that butchered our flock!’"

Adjective
  1. 1
    living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain wordnet
  2. 2
    hunting and killing other animals for food wordnet

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all-devouringall-engulfingbloodsuckingcannibalcannibalisticcarnivorous

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"‘Behold the predacious lion that butchered our flock!’"

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