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1. (n.) predation
the act of plundering or robbing; depredation.
2. predation
predatory behavior.
3. predation
Ecol. the capture and consumption of prey.
Etymology: (1425–75; late ME < L praedātiō=praedā(rī) to plunder, catch (see predator ) +-tiō -tion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) depredation, predation
an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
2. (noun) predation
the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) predation
the act of pillaging
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