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How to pronounce predation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms depredation
Type of pillage, pillaging, plundering
Derivation predate
Type Words
Type of hunt, hunting
Derivation predate

Examples of predation

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Again it's all too much like submitting to cannibalism or conspecific predation.
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They don't have to hunt for food or worry about predation, hunters and poachers.
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White shark predation on other species of small cetacean has also been observed.
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Tracks are also an important factor in distinguishing coyote from dog predation.
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Tinamous prefer to walk or run but will fly to avoid predation and other danger.
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Fox said studies show predation on fawns goes up as vegetation growth is slowed.
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Predation from small species remained constant no matter what the fragment size.
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Livestock farmers had suffered from wild animal predation and theft by rustlers.
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Untended livestock in remote pastures are the most vulnerable to wolf predation.
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More examples
  • Depredation: an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
  • The act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
  • (predator) marauder: someone who attacks in search of booty
  • (predator) any animal that lives by preying on other animals
  • (predatory) 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"
  • In ecology, predation describes a biological interaction where a predator (an organism that is hunting) feeds on its prey (the organism that is attacked).Begon, M., Townsend, C., Harper, J. (1996). '''' (Third edition). Blackwell Science, London. ...
  • (Predator (album)) Predator is the eleventh studio album release by German heavy metal band Accept. It was released in 1996, produced by Michael Wagener and recorded at 16th Ave. Sound Studios, Nashville, TN. ...
  • (Predator (comics)) The Predator comic books are part of the Predator franchise published by Dark Horse Comics.
  • (Predator (light gun)) The Predator is a light gun produced by third-party peripherals manufacturer Logic 3 for various video game consoles, beginning with the PlayStation. It is compatible with G-Con games.