Examples of “predator” in a Sentence

noun An animal that survives by hunting and eating other animals.

• Wolves are apex predators in many forest ecosystems.
• The owl is a night-time predator that listens carefully for mice in the grass.
• Without a natural predator, the rabbits quickly multiplied across the island.

noun A person who exploits or preys on others, especially the vulnerable.

• The charity worked to shut down predators who target elderly victims online.
• Police warned parents that a predator had been contacting teenagers through a gaming chat.
• The con artist was a predator who chose lonely, trusting people as his targets.