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The answer PREY has 409 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of prey in various dictionaries:
noun - a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
noun - animal hunted or caught for food
verb - profit from in an exploitatory manner
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Wolves, for wolfhounds |
| Quarry |
| See 44-Down |
| Hares, to hounds |
| Fish, to herons |
| Hunted |
| The hunted |
| Small animals, often |
| Game, maybe |
| Hunted animals |
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| Quarry, like mice for owls |
| Like the falcon or hawk, the shrike is classified as a bird of this |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food. |
| a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence |
| prey on or hunt for |
| profit from in an exploitatory manner |
| animal hunted or caught for food |
| One that is defenseless, especially in the face of attack a victim. |
| An animal hunted or caught for food quarry. |
| To exert a baneful or injurious effect: Remorse preyed on his mind. |
| To plunder or pillage. |
| To victimize or make a profit at someone else's expense. |
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Predation is a biological interaction where a predator (a hunting animal) kills and eats its prey (the organism that is attacked). Predators are adapted and often highly specialized for hunting, with acute vision, hearing, and sense of smell. Many have sharp claws and jaws to grip, kill, and cut up their prey. * In ecology, predators are heterotrophic, getting all their energy from other organisms. This places them at high trophic levels in food webs. Many predators are carnivores; others include egg predators. Predation is one of a family of common feeding behaviours that includes parasitism and micropredation which usually do not kill the host, and parasitoidism which always does, eventually. All these are evolutionarily stable strategies. * Predator and prey adapt to each other in an evolutionary arms race, coevolving under natural selection to develop antipredator adaptations in the prey and adaptations such as stealth and aggressive mimicry that improve hunting efficiency in the preda |