Predaceous and Tame

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Predaceous adjective - Living by killing and eating other animals.

Usage example: the predaceous animals of the jungle, with the tiger at the top of the food chain

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Tame is an antonym for predaceous.

Tame adjective - Changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to humans.

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Predaceous is an antonym for tame.

Nearby Words: tamed, taming, tamer, tamely

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