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predator meaning

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  • Noun: predator  predutu(r)
    1. Someone who attacks in search of booty
      - marauder, vulture, piranha 
    2. Any animal that lives by preying on other animals
      - predatory animal

    Derived forms: predators

    Type of: aggressor, animal, animate being, assailant, assailer, assaulter, attacker, beast, brute, creature, fauna

    Encyclopedia: Predator


  • [Business]
    noun [C]

    (used in newspapers) a company that uses weaker companies to its own advantage, for example by trying to buy them:

    to protect domestic industry from foreign predators

    PREY noun (2)

    predatory /; AmE / adjective:

    The company has denied predatory lending

    (= lending to people who they know will probably not be able to pay back the debt) to consumers.

Examples

  • In many communities insects play a key role as herbivores and predators.
  • You're the one that said that all men are predators
  • You're the one that said that aii men are predators
  • Prey / predator-what brachiosaurus ate and what ate it
  • Prey / predator-what maiasaura ate and what ate it
  • Permanent in a predator-prey system by nonlinear controls
  • Now to pull this predator in close and spring our trap
  • Coexistence states for predator-prey model with diffusion
  • The problem of optimal exploitation to prey-predator system
  • A class of predator-prey system with harvest-ratio
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