Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of prædator
They are able to support this greedy host of prædators and parasites because they are extremely prolific, hardy, or eurythermic, and of a very industrious and peaceable disposition.
1911, William Morton Wheeler, The Journal of Animal Behavior, volume III, Henry Holt & Company, page 386
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