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living on prey — index rapacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Prey (video game) — Prey Developer(s) Human Head Studios 3D Realms (Producer) Venom Games (Xbox 360 port) Aspyr Media (Mac port) … Wikipedia
Prey detection — is the process by which predators are able to detect and locate their prey via sensory signals. This article treats predation in its broadest sense, i.e. where one organism eats another.Evolutionary struggle and prey defensesPredators are in an… … Wikipedia
prey — [prā] n. [ME preye < OFr preie < L praeda < base of prehendere, to seize: see PREHENSILE] 1. Archaic plunder; booty 2. an animal hunted or killed for food by another animal 3. a person or thing that falls victim to someone or something 4 … English World dictionary
prey — 01. Gazelles are a favorite [prey] for cheetahs. 02. The spider stings its [prey], and then eats it slowly. 03. The rapist is said to [prey] on young women who are walking alone in the downtown area late at night. 04. Thousands of song birds die… … Grammatical examples in English
Living mulch — In agriculture, a living mulch is a cover crop interplanted or undersown with a main crop, and intended to serve the functions of a mulch, such as weed suppression and regulation of soil temperature. Living mulches grow for a long time with the… … Wikipedia
prey on — 1) catch for food, kill and eat Cats usually prey on mice and small birds if they can catch them. 2) cheat, rob Criminals usually prey on people who are living in poor areas … Idioms and examples
prey upon — 1) catch for food, kill and eat Cats usually prey on mice and small birds if they can catch them. 2) cheat, rob Criminals usually prey on people who are living in poor areas … Idioms and examples
prey — A living animal that is captured for food by another animal [23]. See also predator … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
The Living Planet — Infobox nature documentary bgcolour = show name = The Living Planet caption = The Living Planet DVD cover picture format = 4:3 audio format = Stereo runtime = 50 minutes creator = developer = producer = executive producer = Richard Brock… … Wikipedia
