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predatory

/ˈpredətri/adjective

उच्चारण प्रेडट्री

शिकारी, परभक्षी

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of animals) living by killing and eating other animals

    शिकारी, परभक्षी

    • The eagle is a predatory bird.
    • predatory fish

    Synonyms carnivorous hunting

  2. 2

    disapproving

    (of people) using weaker people for their own financial or sexual advantage

    (व्यक्ति) शोषण करने वाला, लूटने वाला

    • a predatory businessman

    Synonyms exploitative rapacious

  3. 3

    disapproving

    (of a company or its actions) unfairly trying to get business or harm competitors, for example by charging very low prices

    (व्यापार में) अनुचित, प्रतिस्पर्धियों को नष्ट करने वाला

    • predatory pricing
    • predatory lending
◇Word family
predator nounprey noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

The stress is on the first syllable, PRED-uh-tree.

Stress पहले syllable पर है, यानी PRED-uh-tree।