Word Study
Index
: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
[2x]
: P- P. P/ P< Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Pw Px Py
predacean | predaceous | predacious | predal | predate | predation | predator | predatorily | predatory | predatory animal | prede

predation

 : 
Noun
 : 
pre=da=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

predationn. [L. praedatio, fr. praedari to plunder.].
     The act of pillaging.  E. Hall.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

predation, n.
1 (usu. in pl.) = DEPREDATION.
2 Zool. the natural preying of one animal on others.

Etymology
L praedatio -onis taking of booty f. L praeda booty

For further exploring for "predation" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #02: Try using wildcards "*" or "?" for b?tter wor* searches. [ALL]
created in 0.26 seconds
powered by bible.org