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predators

NOUN
hunter, killer
Synonyms


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Although these species are only distantly related, many share strikingly similar wing color patterns that serve as warning signals to predators.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

She knew they were fake because she was well-versed in the behavior of the snow-white predators, which are fiercely protective of cubs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Scams targeting those mired in the U.S. immigration system are not new, but advocates say predators have become more sophisticated, using technologies like artificial intelligence and targeted ads.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Ms. Wimpenny, a British zoologist, aims to rehabilitate creepy-crawlies, predators and even, somewhat, real and presumed disease carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

All of its predators had been killed off and there had not been time for new populations to become established.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson