Meaning of the word "bird of prey" in English
What does "bird of prey" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bird of prey
US /ˌbɜːrd əv ˈpreɪ/
UK /ˌbɜːrd əv ˈpreɪ/
Noun
1.
a bird that hunts and kills other animals for food, such as an eagle, hawk, or owl
Example:
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Eagles are magnificent birds of prey.
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The falcon, a swift bird of prey, soared high above the desert.
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