Synonyms for predaceous
preda·ceous

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1. predaceous

   Synonyms:
   ravenous, rapacious, carnivorous

   Antonyms:
   innocuous, herbivorous, graminivorous

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1. predacious, predaceousadjective

   hunting and killing other animals for food

   Synonyms:
   predatory, predacious

   Antonyms:
   unacquisitive, herbivorous, omnivorous, insectivorous

2. predaceous, predacious, predatoryadjective

   living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

   "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton

   Synonyms:
   rapacious, marauding, vulturine, predacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturous, predatory, raiding

   Antonyms:
   herbivorous, unacquisitive, insectivorous, omnivorous

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1. List of paraphrases for "predaceous":

   predatory, predator

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