Predator vs Hunter - What's the difference?
predator | hunter |
any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms (their prey), primarily for food
someone who attacks and plunders for gain
a sexual predator
One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
A dog used in hunting.
A horse used in hunting, especially a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.
* 2009 , Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall , Fourth Estate 2010, p. 480:
One who hunts or seeks after anything.
* Tennyson
A kind of spider, the huntsman or hunting spider.
A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover.
As nouns the difference between predator and hunter
is that predator is any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms (their prey), primarily for food while hunter is one who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.As a proper noun Hunter is
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(wikipedia predator) (en noun)- The woman was jailed after the judge called her a predator .
Anagrams
* * * * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==Noun
Declension
{{sh-decl-noun , predator, predatori , predatora, predatora , predatoru, predatorima , predatora, predatore , predatore, predatori , predatoru, predatorima , predatorom, predatorima }}hunter
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Shakespeare)
- Henry, laughing, spurs away his hunter under the dripping trees.
- The hunter becomes the hunted.
- a fortune hunter
- No keener hunter after glory breathes.