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English word predator comes from Latin praeda, Latin do (I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede.)

praeda (Latin)

Gain, profit. Plunder, spoils of war, booty. Prey, game taken in the hunt.

do (Latin)

I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede.

praedor (Latin)

I acquire loot, such as through robbery or war.. I pillage, plunder, despoil.. I ravage, rob, take.

praedator (Latin)

(biology) predator. Raider, plunderer, pillager, hunter.

predator (English)

A sexual predator. Any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms (their prey), primarily for food. Someone who attacks and plunders for gain.

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