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Synonyms for piranha
pɪˈrɑn yə, -ˈræn-, -ˈrɑ nə, -ˈræn əpi·ran·ha

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  1. marauder, predator, vulture, piranhanoun

    someone who attacks in search of booty

    Synonyms:
    predator, predatory animal, vulture, marauder, pirana, caribe

  2. piranha, pirana, caribenoun

    small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals

    Synonyms:
    marauder, predator, vulture, pirana, caribe

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  1. Renay Cunningham:

    We need a piranha in there, and he’s definitely a piranha.

  2. Nadiya Savchenko:

    In the army, you believe that your friend watches your back, whereas here you understand that it's every man for himself and nobody believes anyone else, it's like I'm in an aquarium full of sharks, but I'm also a small piranha.


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