prey on sth

— Phrasal Verb with prey

/preɪ/ verb

Definition

› If an animal preys on another animal, it catches it and eats it: Spiders prey on flies and other small insects.

(Definition of prey on sth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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