| Main Entry: | meat-eating |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | carnivorous |
Synonyms: |
cannibalistic, flesh-eating, omophagous, predacious |
| Main Entry: | predatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | eating, destroying for sustenance or without conscience |
Synonyms: |
bloodthirsty, carnivorous, depredatory, despoiling, greedy, hungry, hunting, marauding, pillaging, plundering, predacious, predative, preying, rapacious, raptorial, ravaging, ravening, thieving, voracious, vulturine, vulturous, wolfish |
| Main Entry: | preying |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | predatory |
Synonyms: |
predaceous, predacious, rapacious, raptorial, ravening |