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Predatory (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Raptorial
  • Vulturous
  • Ravening
  • Vulturine
  • Rapacious

Meaning 2

Living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Predaceous
  • Predacious

Meaning 3

Characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding; "bands of marauding Indians"; "predatory warfare"; "a raiding party".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Marauding
  • Raiding
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