noun🔗ShareProie, butinAnything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war"The thieves considered the valuable jewelry displayed in the shop window as potential prey. "Les voleurs considéraient les bijoux de valeur exposés dans la vitrine comme une proie potentielle.militarywaranimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProie, victimeThat which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured; hence, a person given up as a victim."The small bird became easy prey for the neighborhood cat. "Le petit oiseau est devenu une proie facile pour le chat du quartier.animalpersonbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProieA living thing that is eaten by another living thing."The hawk is a predator, and the small birds are its prey. "Le faucon est un prédateur, et les petits oiseaux sont sa proie.animalbiologyecologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProieThe act of devouring other creatures; ravage."The lion considered the lone zebra easy prey. "Le lion considérait le zèbre solitaire comme une proie facile.animalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVictimeThe victim of a disease."Malnutrition is a common prey of children in poverty. "La malnutrition est une victime courante chez les enfants pauvres.diseaseorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'attaquer à , chasserTo act as a predator."The big dog preyed on the smaller dog at recess, nipping at its heels and trying to steal its ball. "Le grand chien s'est attaqué au plus petit chien à la récréation, lui mordillant les talons et essayant de lui voler sa balle.animalnaturebiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading