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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPREY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a creature that is hunted and killed for food by another animal: The prey had been sighted.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPREY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If someone is prey to something bad, they have a tendency to let themselves be affected by it. He was prey to a growing despair. You were both a prey to compulsions.

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › preyPrey Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PREY is an animal taken by a predator as food. How to use prey in a sentence.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › preyPREY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal. a person or thing that is the victim of an enemy, a swindler, a disease, etc: a con man looking for his next prey. Synonyms: gull, dupe, mark.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPREY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a creature that is hunted and killed for food by another animal: The prey had been sighted.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › preyPrey - definition of prey by The Free Dictionary

    1. To hunt, catch, or eat as prey: Owls prey on mice. 2. To victimize or make a profit at someone else's expense: swindlers who prey upon the weak. 3. To plunder or pillage: Vikings preying on coastal settlements. 4. To exert a baneful or injurious effect: Remorse preyed on his mind.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionprey noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    (of an animal) to be killed and eaten by another animal or bird. Many small birds and rodents fall prey to the domestic cat. (of a person) to be harmed or affected by something bad. Since the attack, she had fallen prey to irrational fears. She knew she must not fall prey to his charm. The new government has fallen prey to corruption and fraud.

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