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predator

UK
/ˈprɛd.ə.tə/
US
/ˈprɛd.ə.tɚ/

Translations

predatornoun
predators
pl
UK
/ˈprɛd.ə.tə/
US
/ˈprɛd.ə.tɚ/
prédateurAnimal qui chasse d’autres animaux.
The lion is a well-known predator in the African savannah.
Le lion est un prédateur bien connu dans la savane africaine.
prédateurAu sens figuré : personne ou groupe qui exploite autrui sans scrupule.
The company was accused of being a financial predator, taking advantage of smaller businesses.
L’entreprise a été accusée d’être un prédateur financier, tirant profit des petites entreprises.
Synonyms
hunter
prey
carnivore
killer
beast
raptor
scavenger
predatoradjective
UK
/ˈprɛd.ə.tə/
US
/ˈprɛd.ə.tɚ/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "Predator drone"). Relational adjective; no comparison forms.
prédateurEmploi attributif : qui est propre au prédateur, qui agit comme un prédateur.
Predator species keep the ecosystem in balance.
Les espèces prédatrices maintiennent l’équilibre de l’écosystème.

Definitions

predatornoun
An animal that naturally preys on others.
The lion is a well-known predator in the African savannah.
A person or group that ruthlessly exploits others.
The company was accused of being a financial predator, taking advantage of smaller businesses.
predatoradjective
Attributive: relating to or characteristic of a predator; designed for or functioning as a predator.
The military deployed Predator drones for surveillance missions.
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