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Sentence count:242+19Posted:2017-02-08Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: fair gamefeedpredatequarryraventargetSimilar words: pressspreadprewarpreferpreachSupremeprettyprepareMeaning: [preɪ]  n. 1. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence 2. animal hunted or caught for food. v. 1. profit from in an exploitatory manner 2. prey on or hunt for. 
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61 The snake lifted up its head before striking its prey.
62 Police fear that more pensioners could fall prey to the thieves.
63 The bird dug its claws in and held onto its prey.
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64 The viper paralyses its prey by injecting it with venom.
65 Some snakes inject their prey with poison in order to immobilize it.
66 Like other birds of prey, it quickly moves in for the kill.
67 The spider must wait for prey to be ensnared on its web.
68 A hawk hovered in the air before swooping on its prey.
69 Since the attack, she had fallen prey to irrational fears.
70 The falcon seemed to hang in the air for a moment before diving onto its prey.
71 The crocodile killed its prey by keeping it under and drowning it.
72 She knew she must not fall prey to his charm.
73 Cats prey on mice.
74 Fish at the surface of the water are easy prey for eagles.
75 The owl is a predatory bird which kills its prey with its claws.
76 Peregrine falcons usually pluck the feathers and strip the flesh off their bird prey.
77 The newborn young are helpless creatures and easy prey for birds.
78 Birds of prey use warm air currents to lift them high in the sky.
79 Police officers lie in wait for the gangs who stalk their prey at night.
80 He was easy prey for the two conmen who called at his house.
81 The new government has fallen prey to corruption and fraud.
82 Many small birds and rodents fall prey to the domestic cat.
83 The hawk pounced on its prey and carried it off.
84 Predators make as much use of camouflage as their prey do.
85 It's particularly contemptible that these sort of people prey on the elderly.
86 The boys dug pits and baited them so that they could spear their prey.
87 It is easy prey - I've caught them myself.
88 When one finds defenceless prey, others will soon come.
89 Had he marked her out as his prey?
90 Prey and hunter, hunter and prey.
More similar words: pressspreadprewarpreferpreachSupremeprettypreparepremierpreparedprecookimpresspre-emptpresagepreacherpreciseprecinctprecedepreceptpremiumprevailpremisepreemptpreludeprelatepresidepredictsuppressexpressprevent
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