Bear
Finished off
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Exit, Pursued by a Bear: The final Engineer is finished off by the fully-grown "fetus" that Shaw removed earlier.
Source: Film / Prometheus -
Any bear-cow who is wounded is immediately finished off by the others, likely to spare it from being eaten alive (they assume any predator wants that, and humans with their incisors are recognized as predators).
Source: Literature / The Lost Fleet -
Luffy is pursued by a giant alligator, which is defeated by a Forest Octopus, which is in turn defeated by a giant preying mantis, which is itself defeated by a gorilla-bear, only to have that thing finished off by Luffy himself once he gets sick of this.
Source: Always a Bigger Fish
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