Prey and Victim

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Prey

Prey noun - An animal that is hunted or killed.

Usage example: rabbits are common prey for owls and hawks

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Victim is a synonym for prey in person topic. In some cases you can use "Victim" instead a noun "Prey", when it comes to topics like help, chase, target of attack. popular alternative

Nearby Words: preying, preyed

Victim

Victim noun - A person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed.

Usage example: helped the victims of the fire

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Prey is a synonym for victim in person topic. You can use "Prey" instead a noun "Victim", if it concerns topics such as help, chase, target, preyed upon. popular alternative

Nearby Words: victimize, victimise, victimization, victimized, victimised

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fellow	fellow prey	fellow victim
human	human prey	human victim
good	good prey	good victim
usual	usual prey	usual victim
Other adjectives: common, perfect, current, original, chosen, actual, real, big, unfortunate, helpless, potential, main, easy, new, next, intended, unwilling, unsuspecting, favorite, would-be.

Both words in one sentence

Survival Horror: Plays on fears of nature, re-casting its human protagonists as prey and victim of creatures or forces more numerous and powerful than they are.

Source: Horror
Quite often, during a chase scene, the prey will find himself the victim of a brake failure.

Source: Magic Brakes
She can penetrate a person's abdomen with her hand and extract the victim's liver, but prefers to slowly torture her prey.

Source: Ax Crazy / Web Original

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