predation

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Noun

predation

1. (zoology) The preying of one animal on others.
2. (obsolete) The action of attacking or plundering.

Related terms

• predator
• depredation
• prey

Translations

• French: prédation
• German: Raub, Jagd, Prädation (biology)
• Russian: хи́щничество

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