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predaceous

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Predaceous (adj) means living by hunting and eating other animals.

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Living by hunting and eating other animals.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from Latin praedor and the suffix -aceous.

Synonyms

predatory predacious rapacious

Related words

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Rhymes for predaceous

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What is the meaning of predaceous?

"predaceous" (adj) means living by hunting and eating other animals.

What is another word for predaceous?

Other words for "predaceous" include rapacious, predatory, predacious.

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