Both Uses of
predatory
in
1st to Die, by Patterson
- Merrill said this guy was older, married, kinky, predatory.†
p. 197.9 *predatory = of animals: living by hunting and eating other animals
of people or organizations: given to victimizing others
- A predator.†
p. 231.7
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.