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Predatory Sort Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales

• a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest

• a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways

verb

• play the shark; act with trickery

• hunt shark

25%9 Exhibiting predatory instincts or predatory behavior
adjective satellite

• characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding

• living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

• living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

23%13 The genus Palometa contains both predatory and non-predatory species
noun

• a genus of Stromateidae

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