Meaning of the word predators in English

What does predators mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

predators

US /ˈprɛd.ə.tərz/
UK /ˈprɛd.ə.təz/

Plural Noun

1.

animals that hunt and kill other animals for food

Example:
Lions are powerful predators in the savanna.
Many small fish fall prey to larger marine predators.
2.

people or organizations that exploit or harm others

Example:
Online predators often target vulnerable individuals.
The company was accused of being a financial predator.
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