Predatory and Voracious

Predatory

Predatory adjective - Living by killing and eating other animals.
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Synonyms for Predatory

Voracious is a synonym for predatory in rapacious topic. In some cases you can use "Voracious" instead an adjective "Predatory", when it comes to topics like eating.

Nearby Words: predator, predacious, predating

Voracious

Voracious adjective - Having a huge appetite.

Predatory is a synonym for voracious in rapacious topic. You can use "Predatory" instead an adjective "Voracious".

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  • Literature / Destroyermen At sea, there are any number of voracious predatory fish species, mountain fish that can eat ships, and hurricanes that can be worse than those on Earth.
  • Death World At sea, there are any number of voracious predatory fish species (the most prevalent being basically piranhas IN SALTWATER!), "mountain fish" that can eat ships, and hurricanes that can be worse than those on Earth.
    Source: Death World
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