- predatism
- \\ˈpredəˌtizəm\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: predatory + -ism: the habit or practice of living by predation or as a predator — used chiefly of wild animals; compare commensalism, parasitism
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
predatism
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predatism — /pri day tiz euhm, pred euh tiz euhm/, n. the state of living as a predator or by predation. [1925 30; PREDAT(ION) + ISM] * * * … Universalium
predatism — pred·a·tism … English syllables
predatism — pre•dat•ism [[t]prɪˈdeɪ tɪz əm, ˈprɛd əˌtɪz əm[/t]] n. ecl the state of living as a predator or by predation • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
