Meanings
adjectivepredatorlike (comparative more predatorlike, superlative most predatorlike)
comparative more predatorlike · superlative most predatorlike
- Resembling or characteristic of a predator; predatory.
This line of research helps analyze what reactions different species of sharks have toward predatorlike electric fields and how these responses might or might not change over time.
2013 January 9, Charles Choi, “Even sharks in egg cases can detect predators' electric fields”, in NBC News
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predatorlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predatorlike
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