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Surviving by preying on other animals
“Scientists still aren't clear, for example, whether the birds hunted in packs like velociraptors or individually like large predatory cats.”
Seeking to exploit others in a predatory manner
“In addition to the judgment, a federal judge asked the company to stop its predatory business practices.”
Seeking to gain through the exploitation or plundering of land or property
“This alarmed the peasant saltmakers because it indirectly associated them with Ding's predatory army.”
Immoderately desirous of accumulating property
Wild and savage, as an animal would be
Given to larceny, tending to thievery
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