About The Word Predacious

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Predacious

Predacious Meaning & Definition
Predacious Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Predacious?

[adj] living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton
[adj] hunting and killing other animals for food

Synonyms | Synonyms for Predacious: acquisitive | carnivorous | predaceous | predatory

Related Terms | Find terms related to Predacious: all-devouring | all-engulfing | bloodsucking | cannibal | cannibalistic | carnivorous | commensal | dietetic | dining | eating | extortionate | feeding | flesh-eating | fruitarian | gastronomic | gluttonous | grabby | grain-eating | graminivorous | granivorous | grasping | grass-eating | herbivorous | insect-eating | insectivorous | lactovegetarian | looting | lupine | man-eating | marauding | meat-eating | mensal | nourishing | nutritious | omnivorous | omophagous | pantophagous | parasitic | phytivorous | phytophagous | pillaging | plant-eating | plundering | plunderous | postprandial | prandial | predatory | preprandial | rapacious | raptorial | ravaging | ravening | ravenous | sharkish | spoliatory | vegetable-eating | vegetarian | vulturine | vulturous | wolfish

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