Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.
Prey
/preɪ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'The Hotel Savoy has fallen prey to me, brother,' he said.
"The king," he said, "is a prey to jealousy and uneasiness."
He has fallen prey to the Hotel Savoy.
Etymology:
From Middle English prey, derived from the Old French preie, originally from the Latin praeda, meaning booty, spoils, or game taken in hunting.
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