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predators

noun as in hunter, killer

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Many say the adopted children are so manipulative that parents are seen as predators by counselors or social workers.

In some cases children were rehomed with known sexual predators.

In Britain, the state has been a very poor custodian of children vulnerable to sexual predators.

How can we keep lauding the creative output of men even after the women in their lives out them as predators?

Like most such predators, their danger to humans is often blown out of proportion.

Such behavior suggests that digging predators may be important natural enemies.

Both fish and plankton are consumed by humpback whales as well as by other predators.

And other things came to prey on the predators in their turn.

But men were not yet established in their own minds as predators.

Some creature had made an unapproachable home for itself where its young would not be assailed by predators.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to predators, such as: carnivore, animal of prey, beast of prey, and meat-eater.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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