prey

simple noun20 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

Someone who can be easily deceived or harmed.

An animal or person who is not aware of the danger.

An animal or person unable to defend themselves.

A bird that hunts, kills, and eats other animals.

To become a victim of something negative like corruption or deception.

An animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals.

To be a victim of something negative like fear or anxiety.

Used figuratively to mean being a victim of something negative, like emotions or fraud.

Indicates the predator for which something is prey.

To search for animals to kill and eat.

To cause the death of the prey.

To run after prey to catch it.

To search for animals to catch.

To follow prey in order to catch it.

To follow prey quietly and secretly.

To catch and hold prey.

To eat prey quickly and hungrily.

To see or notice prey, often from a distance.

To jump or move quickly in order to catch prey.

To move in a circle around prey, often from above.