predation
noun(pre-da-tion)
the killing by one living organism of another for food : a mode of life in which food is primarily obtained by the killing and consuming of animals
predation
noun(pre-da-tion)
the act of injuring, exploiting, or plundering others for personal gain
predation
noun(pre-da-tion)
the effects of predation on a natural community especially with respect to the survival of species preyed upon
predation
noun(pre-da-tion)
a person who has committed a sexually violent offense and especially one who is likely to commit more sexual offenses