pe­to-prefiksi, adjektiivi

1. 1.muiden hyväksikäyttöön tai saalistamiseen perustuva; saalistamalla elävä tai petolinnuille tyypillinen

1. 1.living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott"; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton"
2. 2.living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
3. 3.hunting and killing other animals for food
4. 4.relating to or characteristic of birds of prey; "raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey"

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