predacious

英[prɪ'deɪʃəs] 美[prɪ'deɪʃəs]
  • adj.食肉的
Adjective:
  1. hunting and killing other animals for food

  2. living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain;

    "predatory capitalists"
    "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"
    "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"

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