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predaceous

predaceous adjective: surviving by preying on other animals.

Adjective

predaceous (comparative more predaceous, superlative most predaceous)

  1. Surviving by preying on other animals.

predaceous meaning in Tamil

predaceous in Tamil

கொன்று தின்னும்

Forms of predaceous

comparativemore predaceous
superlativemost predaceous
alternative formpredacious

Origin of predaceous

From Latin praedor + -aceous.

Words formed from predaceous

Questions about predaceous

What does predaceous mean?
Predaceous means surviving by preying on other animals.
What is predaceous in Tamil?
Predaceous in Tamil is கொன்று தின்னும். See Predaceous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is predaceous?
Predaceous is an adjective.

Words near predaceous in the dictionary

  1. pred-
  2. Preda
  3. predable
  4. predacean
  5. predaceans
  6. predaceous
  7. predaceously
  8. predaceousness
  9. predacious
  10. predaciousness
  11. predacities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: predaceous (page history and authors); predaceous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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