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Predator N Creature Seizes Devours Animal Person Robs

Word predator
Part of Speech N.
Definition creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others.
Sentence Not just cats, but a wide variety of predators - owls, hawks, weasels, foxes - catch mice for dinner.

A carnivore is by definition predatory, for it preys on weaker creatures.

Tags: psat, hf

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