Predaceous Definition & Meaning
predaceous
- adjective
- hunting and killing other animals for food
- 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
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- What does predaceous mean?
- hunting and killing other animals for food 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
- What part of speech is predaceous?
- Predaceous is an adjective.
- How many definitions does predaceous have?
- Predaceous has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).