'Predation' definitions:
Definition of 'predation'
(from WordNet)
noun
An act of plundering and pillaging and marauding [syn: depredation, predation]
noun
The act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
Definition of 'Predation'
From: GCIDE
- Predation \Pre*da"tion\, n. [L. praedatio, fr. praedari to plunder.] The act of pillaging. --E. Hall. [1913 Webster]