PREDATORY


Meaning of PREDATORY in English

adj. 1 (of an animal) preying naturally upon others. 2 (of a nation, State, or individual) plundering or exploiting others. predatorily adv. predatoriness n.

[ L praedatorius (as PREDATOR) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.