Look up: Predation

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   Predation
   The act of an animal capturing and eating other animals.
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   Predation
   The consumption of one organism by another
   Found on http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glo
   
   
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   Predation
   Animal interaction in which the predator kills the prey outright; it does not subsist on the prey while it is alive.
   Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos
   
   
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   predation
   [n] - the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
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   Predation
   The consumption of one organism, in whole or in part, by another, where the consumed organism is alive when the consumer first attacks it.
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   Predation
   Pre·da'tion noun [ Latin praedatio , from praedari to plunder.] The act of pillaging. E. Hall.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/146
   
   
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   predation
   <zoology> A type of organism interaction where one species feeds on another species (or rarely, on a member of the same species). ... In general, the predator species that does the feeding benefits from this relationship, while the prey species which gets eaten is harmed by the relationship. ... (31 Dec 1997) ...
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   predation
   noun the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
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   Predation
   In ecology, `predation` describes a biological interaction where a `predator` organism feeds on another living organism or organisms known as `prey`. Predators may or may not kill their prey prior to feeding on them. The other main category of consumption is detritivory, the consumption of dead organic material (detritus). It can at times be difficult to separate the two feeding behaviors, for example where parasitic species prey on a host organi...
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    Predation
    • (n.) The act of pillaging.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    predation
    in animal behaviour, the pursuit, capture, and killing of animals for food. Predatory animals may be solitary hunters, like the leopard, or they may ... [42 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/107
    
    
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    Predation
    The use of aggressive (i.e., low) pricing to put a competitor out of business, with the intent, once they are gone, of raising prices to gain monopoly profits.
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/
    
    
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    Predation
    Biological interaction between species where a predator species consumes a prey species.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo