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1. (adj.) predacious
predatory; rapacious.
Etymology: (1705–15; pred (atory ) + -acious)
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1. (adj) predacious, predaceous
hunting and killing other animals for food
2. (adj) predaceous, predacious, predatory
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
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