predator

Definition

  • noun: an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
  • noun: one that preys, destroys, or devours

Examples

  • a sexual 'predator' [=a person who commits sexual crimes against other people]

  • The population of rabbits is controlled by natural 'predators'.

  • a corporate 'predator' acquiring business rivals

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to former congressional pages. Once more, no charges were even filed. Foley, himself, has checked into rehab. No one has been charged with any crime. The predator class acts like Roman emperors, indulging in excess that includes sex with young boys... while portraying themselves as men of the Lord. (..)
    2009 Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup
  • (..) chaired the House Caucus... on missing and exploited children and went on television... praising Chris Hansen's To Catch a Predator series. The Dateline piece has probably done more than any law we can create. Foley was later caught attempting to have sexual relations... (..)
    2009 Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup