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prey <a prey; preys> N

prey VB

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prey <a prey; preys> N

prey
قَنَص

prey VB

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prey N

prey VB

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easy prey

prey upon VB

beast of prey

bird of prey

fall prey to VB

fabulous huge bird of prey

be or become a prey or victim of VB

be or become a victim or prey of VB

Usage examples with prey

be or become a prey or victim of
ذَهَبَ فَرِيسَةَ كَذَا أو وَقَعَ
be or become a victim or prey of
تَخَبّطَ في

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The aardvark and the ant eater use long tongues to prey upon termite and ant nests.
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Binoculars with large objective diameter are used to spot prey at great distances, sometimes in waning light.
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Because of their large size, adults have no problem eating prey as large as fully grown cottontail rabbits.
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Once the prey is entrapped by the peduncular glands and digestion begins, the initial flow of nitrogen triggers enzyme release by the sessile glands.
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Bait used for sturgeon is mostly its natural prey including shad, anchovies, shrimp, and smelt.
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Populations of both fish were studied in the wild, where the fish typically dine on two major types of prey.
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The precursor to, for example, a wing, might originally have only been used for gliding, trapping flying prey, or mating display.
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However, it may also prey on marine mammals such as seals.
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This method of locomotion is extremely slow, but is also almost noiseless and very hard to detect, making it the mode of choice for many species when stalking prey.
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Death feigning as a way to attract prey is another form of deception.
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