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4 definitions • 4 examples
1
an
animal
that
hunts
,
kills
, and
eats
other
animals
:
Examples:
lions
,
wolves
, and other predators
2
someone who
follows
people in
order
to
harm
them or
commit
a
crime
against them:
Examples:
a
sexual
predator
In
court
, he was
accused
of being a
merciless
predator
who had tricked his
grandmother
out of her
savings
.
3
an
animal
that
hunts
and
kills
other
animals
for
food
4
a
company
that
buys
or
tries
to
buy
another
company
that is in a
weaker
financial
position
:
Examples:
France's Lafarge is seen as a
potential
predator
for the
cement
maker
.
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