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 Definitions of predator  [ˈprɛd ə tər, -ˌtɔr]  

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Definition of 'predator' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) predator
an animal that hunts and seizes other animals for food.

2.  predator
a predatory person.

Etymology:  (1920–25; < L praedātor plunderer =praedā(rī) to plunder (der. of praedaprey ) +-tor -tor)

Definition of 'predator' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) marauder, predator, vulture, piranha
someone who attacks in search of booty

2. (noun) predator, predatory animal
any animal that lives by preying on other animals


Definition of 'predator' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) predator
prey
predatory birds


Translation of 'predator' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a bird, eg a hawk, or animal, eg a lion, that attacks and kills others for food.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: roofdier Arabic flag Arabic: حَيوان ضار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: хищник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: predador Czech flag Czech: dravec German flag German: der Räuber
Danish flag Danish: rovdyr Greek flag Greek: αρπακτικό ζώο Spanish flag Spanish: depredador, predador
Estonian flag Estonian: kiskja Farsi flag Farsi: حیوان درنده Finnish flag Finnish: petoeläin
French flag French: prédateur Hebrew flag Hebrew: טוֹרֵף Hindi flag Hindi: शिकारी पशु, पर भक्षी
Croatian flag Croatian: grabežljivac Hungarian flag Hungarian: ragadozó Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemangsa sesama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rándÿr Italian flag Italian: predatore Japanese flag Japanese: 肉食動物
Korean flag Korean: 포식자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: plėšrūnas Latvian flag Latvian: plēsoņa
Malay flag Malay: pemangsa Dutch flag Dutch: roofdier Norwegian flag Norwegian: rovdyr
Polish flag Polish: drapieżnik Persian flag Persian: حیوان درنده Pashto flag Pashto: ځناور ژوى، وحشى حيوان
Portuguese flag Portuguese: animal de rapina Romanian flag Romanian: animal de pradă Russian flag Russian: хищник
Slovak flag Slovak: dravec Slovenian flag Slovenian: roparica Serbian flag Serbian: predator
Swedish flag Swedish: rovdjur Thai flag Thai: ผู้ล่า Turkish flag Turkish: yırtıcı (kuş/ hayvan)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 食肉動物 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: хижак Urdu flag Urdu: شکاري جانور
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: động vật ăn thịt Chinese flag Chinese: 食肉动物

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