Carnivorous
Carnivorous adjective - Relating to or characteristic of carnivores.
Preying and carnivorous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preying" instead an adjective "Carnivorous".
Nearby Word: carnivore
Preying
Carnivorous and preying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Carnivorous" instead an adjective "Preying".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- greedy and carnivorous
- greedy and preying
- hunting and carnivorous
- hunting and preying
- hungry and carnivorous
- hungry and preying
- avaricious and carnivorous
- avaricious and preying
- plundering and carnivorous
- plundering and preying
- marauding and carnivorous
- marauding and preying
- grasping and carnivorous
- grasping and preying
Both words in one sentence
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Most accounts describe it as some sort of large carnivorous, aquatic creature that dwells in billabongs (seasonal lakes) and rivers, preying on unsuspecting travellers.
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Preying and Carnivorous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/carnivorous/preying
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