Prädator

Meaning

predator (any organism that feeds on other organisms)

Concepts

predator

predators

carnivore

huntsman

beast of prey

predatory animal

raptor

Synonyms

Raubtier

Fleischfresser

Räuber

Beutegreifer

Translations

prédateur

predatore

depredadores

حيوانات مفترسة

αρπακτικό

predatori

roofdier

depredador

carnivoor

σαρκοφάγα

vleeseter

predator

arpaktiko

Hyphenated as

Prä‧da‧tor

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁɛ(ː)ˈdaːtoːɐ̯/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin praedātor, from praedor (“to loot, to pillage”), from praeda (“booty, spoils, prey”).