prey

prey

englanti

1. saalis

Synonyymisanakirja: prey

prey

1. eläin, elollinen olento, elukka, järjetön luontokappale, olento, eläimistö, fauna, otus, olio, saalis, kohde, vapaa riista, uhri, käyttää hyväkseen, hyötyä jstk, saalistaa, laiduntaa, rosvota, riistää.

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Riimisanakirja: prey

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prey suomeksi

rosvota, riistää, saalis

• saalis

prey englanniksi

• puhekieltä Anything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war; spoil; booty; plunder.

• Bible, Numbers xxxi. 12

And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest.

• That which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured; hence, a person given up as a victim.

• Dryden

Already sees herself the monster's prey.

• Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

The helmsman steered with no end of a swagger while you were by; but if he lost sight of you, he became instantly the prey of an abject funk (..)

• A living thing that is eaten by another living thing.

• Bible, Job iv. ii

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey.

• {{quote-magazine|year=2013|month=May-June|author=http://www.americanscientist.org/authors/detail/william-e-conner-1 William E. Conner

(ux)

• The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.

• Shakespeare

Hog in sloth, fox in stealth, (..) lion in prey.

• The victim of a disease.

• puhekieltä To act as a predator.

• 2001, Karen Harden McCracken, The Life History of a Texas Birdwatcher (page 278)

The ridge had been a haven for birds and small earth creatures, creeping, crawling, and hopping in a little world of balanced ecology where wild things preyed and were preyed upon (..)

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