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predatory meaning and definition
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Definition of predatory (adjective)
- characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
- living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
- "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton
- synonyms: predaceous, predacious
Source: Princeton University Wordnet