Associations to the word «Predaceous»

Wiktionary

PREDACEOUS, adjective. Surviving by preying on other animals.

Dictionary definition

PREDACEOUS, adjective. Hunting and killing other animals for food.
PREDACEOUS, adjective. Living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley