Simple meaning
What does Prey mean?
Prey is an animal that is hunted.
Dictionary definition
An animal hunted or eaten by another animal.
Example sentences
Prey in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of prey in science class.
medium
The reading passage used prey to describe an animal or nature idea.
hard
Understanding prey helped the group explain the article more clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Prey
animalRelated term often seen in science vocabulary.
natureAnother nearby term with a different exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
plantContrast for context.
nonlivingAnother contrast for meaning.
Word family
Prey word family
Base word
prey
noun
prey
Base form.
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What does prey mean?
Prey means prey is an animal that is hunted.
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