predator
Pronunciation: [ˈprɛdətər]
Word
Context: “biology”
(noun) a living thing that hunts other animals for food. For example, a lion or an eagle is a predator because it catches and eats other animals.
Example
The lion is a powerful predator that hunts for food in the savannah.
Example
The rabbit is not a predator; it eats grass and plants instead.
Example
Which animals are considered predators in the wild?
Context: “psychology”
(noun) a person who takes advantage of or harms others, often in a deceptive way. This can mean someone who bullies or tricks others for their own gain.
Example
The story teaches us how to spot a predator who deceives others for personal gain.
Example
Not everyone in the group is a predator; some are genuinely helpful friends.
Example
How can we identify a predator in our community?
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