prey
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Noun
- A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
- Animal hunted or caught for food
Verb
- Profit from in an exploitatory manner
- Prey on or hunt for
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📰 This Word in the News:
It looks like a crab, runs sideways, can change colour, and lurks in meadows, waiting for unsuspecting prey to wander by
May 18, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine
May 18, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Parasitic worms rely on static electricity to find prey in midair
Oct 29, 2025 University of California, Berkeley
Oct 29, 2025 University of California, Berkeley
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Mar 22, 2026 Cosmopolitan
Mar 22, 2026 Cosmopolitan