|
Synonyms
Synonyms
Home -->
Synonyms -->
Thesaurus -->
pray: to ask for by prayer or
supplication
prey: animal hunted or caught
for food; victim
The noun prey has 2 senses
(first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) prey, quarry, target,
fair game -- (a person who is
the aim of an attack
(especially a victim of
ridicule or exploitation) by
some hostile person or
influence; "he fell prey to
muggers"; "everyone was fair
game"; "the target of a
manhunt")
2. (2) prey, quarry -- (animal
hunted or caught for food)
The verb prey has 2 senses
(first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) prey, feed -- (profit
from in an exploitatory
manner; "He feeds on her
insecurity")
2. raven, prey, predate --
(prey on or hunt for; "These
mammals predate certain eggs") |