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List of meaning for prey

something or someone that is susceptible to attack

prey, quarry, target, fair game(noun)

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"

prey, quarry(verb)

animal hunted or caught for food

prey, feed(verb)

profit from in an exploitatory manner

"He feeds on her insecurity"

raven, prey, predate(verb)

prey on or hunt for

"These mammals predate certain eggs"

an animal that is hunted or killed

rabbits are common prey for owls and hawks

a person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed

he fell prey to nagging—but groundless—doubts about his wife's fidelity

a person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule

that woman has a sharp tongue, and her favored prey is her long-suffering husband

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