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predatory

/'prɛdə,toʊri/

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adjective
characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
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"predatory warfare"

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marauding raiding offensive
adjective
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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"a predatory bird"

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rapacious raptorial ravening vulturine vulturous aggressive
adjective
living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
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"predatory capitalists" "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"

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predaceous predacious acquisitive

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