pred-

(Latin: prey, booty, plunder)

depredate

depredation

depredator

depredatory

predacious

1. Describes animals that hunt, kill, and eat other animals.
2. Attacking and stealing from other people.
3. Living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain.

predaciousness

predatorily

predatory

1. Greedily eager to steal from or to destroy other people for gain.
2. Relating to or characteristic of animals that survive by preying on other animals.
3. Extremely aggressive, determined, or persistent.

prehensible

prehensile

prehension

prey

preyer

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(Latin: prey, booty, plunder)

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