PREYING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word preying. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word preying. (close relations)

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	hunting				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport • the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone • the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
	stalking				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush • the act of following prey stealthily
	trapping				verb, nounv, n
	noun • stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
	ambushing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise verb • wait in hiding to attack • hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
	quarry				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate • animal hunted or caught for food verb • extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
	feed				verb, nounv, n
	noun • food for domestic livestock verb • provide as food • give food to • feed into; supply • introduce continuously • support or promote • take in food; used of animals only • serve as food for; be the food for • move along, of liquids • profit from in an exploitatory manner • gratify • provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
	predate				verbv
	verb • prey on or hunt for • be earlier in time; go back further • come before • establish something as being earlier relative to something else
	raven				nounn
	noun • large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail verb • obtain or seize by violence • prey on or hunt for • eat greedily • feed greedily
	target				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a reference point to shoot at • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence • the location of the target that is to be hit • sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at • the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) verb • intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
	fair game				nounn
	noun • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

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