PREDACEOUS Synonyms
5 hypernyms for predaceous. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PREDACEOUS
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| predatory | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • 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 | ||||||
| carnivorous | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or characteristic of carnivores • (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals | ||||||
| devouring | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous | ||||||
| hunting | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport • the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone • the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts | ||||||
| marauding | adjective adj | |||||
noun • Raiding and pillaging. adjective satellite • characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding | ||||||
| meat-eating | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of animals) carnivorous | ||||||
| plundering | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of stealing valuable things from a place adjective satellite • given to taking by force what is desired | ||||||
| rapacious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey • excessively greedy and grasping • devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||||||
| ravenous | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely hungry • devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||||||
| voracious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively greedy and grasping • devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||||||
| depredatory | adjective adj | |||||
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| predacious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • hunting and killing other animals for food • living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain | ||||||