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predacious

UK
/prɪˈdeɪʃəs/
US
/prɪˈdeɪʃəs/

Translations

predaciousadjective
more predacious
Comp.
most predacious
Super.
UK
/prɪˈdeɪʃəs/
US
/prɪˈdeɪʃəs/
prédateurSe dit d’un animal qui se nourrit d’autres animaux ; par extension, d’un comportement ou de pratiques abusifs et exploiteurs.
The predacious bird swooped down to catch its prey.
L’oiseau prédateur a plongé pour attraper sa proie.
Additional translations
rapaceSurtout au figuré, pour une attitude ou des pratiques avides et exploiteuses.
Synonyms
predatory
meat-eating
carnivorous
voracious
rapacious

Definitions

predaciousadjective
Living by preying on other animals.
The predacious bird swooped down to catch its prey.
Excessively aggressive or exploitative in nature.
The predacious business tactics left many competitors struggling to keep up.
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