Word Type

Noun

The word "predator" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

corner it's prey corner prey hunt for food spot prey tail prey

Derived Terms

Predditor ambush predator anti-predator apex predator cyberpredator hyperpredator interpredator kleptopredator macropredator micropredator nonpredator predator bug predator satiation predator saturation predatorial predatorious predatorism predatorlike predophile sexual predator sit-and-wait predator superpredator

Distinct From

prey

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

aggressor animal animate being assailant assaulter attacker beast brute creature fauna

Type Of (IsA)

animal

Related Terms

predation predatory prey

Related Terms

animal attack food gain hunt kill organism plunder predation predatory prey sexual predator

Synonym Network

marauder

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.