predator

🇺🇸 /ˈpredətər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpredətə(r)/
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noun
C1

An animal that hunts and eats other animals.

The lion is a predator that hunts other animals for food.

R

A person or group that takes advantage of weaker people.

The company was a predator that exploited small businesses.

translation

n. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.; A person or group that takes advantage of weaker people.

Word Forms

Plural predators