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predatory
01
(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals
Example
The cheetah's predatory instincts kicked in as it spotted a herd of antelope.
Hawks have sharp talons and keen eyesight, perfect for their predatory lifestyle.
Cats are natural predatory animals, often hunting small birds and rodents.
02
living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
03
administer a drug to
04
characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
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