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1. predator
noun. ['ˈprɛdətɝ'] any animal that lives by preying on other animals.
Etymology
- praedator (Latin)
- praedor (Latin)
Rhymes with Predator
- creditor
- editor
How do you pronounce predator?
Pronounce predator as ˈprɛdətər.
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Sentences with predator
1. Noun, singular or mass
Flamingos migrate when food runs low or some disturbance takes place such as the appearance of a predator.
Quotes about predator
1. I'm a girl of extremes. When I love something, I'm like a puppy dog (without all the licking). When I'm cranky, I'm a wasp (like a whole hive of 'em). And when I'm angry, I'm a Mother Bear with a predator after her cubs: Dangerous.
- James Patterson, Fang
2. I wonder that religion can live or die on the strength of a faint, stirring breeze. The scent trail shifts, causing the predator to miss the pounce. One god draws in the breath of life and rises; another god expires.
- Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible