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sexual predators

sexual predators is the plural of sexual predator.

Meaning of sexual predator

Noun

sexual predator (plural sexual predators)

  1. (derogatory) A person who obtains, or tries to obtain, sexual contact in an abusive manner, and for that reason is seen as threatening.
    1. (derogatory) A sex offender.
      • The Jacob Wetterling Act required all states to establish stringent registration programs for sex offenders by September 1997, including the identification and registration of lifelong sexual predators.2002, James Fredrick Hodgson, Debra S. Kelley, Sexual Violence: Policies, Practices, and Challenges in the United States and Canada

Questions about sexual predators

What is sexual predators the plural of?
Sexual predators is the plural of sexual predator.

Words near sexual predators in the dictionary

  1. sexual partner
  2. sexual partners
  3. sexual play
  4. sexual politics
  5. sexual predator
  6. sexual predators
  7. sexual preference
  8. sexual preferences
  9. sexual reassignment
  10. sexual reassignment surgery
  11. sexual relation

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