All 5 Uses of
predatory
in
Angelfall
- Both mortal predators and prey seem to agree on listening to their primal fears and hiding until dawn.†
p. 3.5
- I scan the sky, then all around us like a good little rabbit running from predators.†
p. 4.2
- It's just that her brand of paranoia makes her fear supernatural predators more than natural ones.†
p. 42.5
- Their white-knuckled grips on their rifles; the way they hold their elbows tight near their bodies as if to keep their arms from shaking; the way they move shoulder to shoulder, like a school of fish clustering near a predator.†
p. 130.7 *
- I stand like prey waiting for a predator to grab me.†
p. 236.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(predator) of animals: living by hunting and eating other animals
of people or organizations: exploiting or victimizing others -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, predator can refer to a type of military drone.