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📖 Определения и значения для слова prey

📒 an animal, a bird, etc. that is hunted, killed and eaten by another

  • The lion will often stalk its prey for hours.
  • birds of prey (= birds that kill for food)
  • The young deer are ideal prey for the leopard.

📒 a person who is harmed or tricked by somebody, especially for dishonest purposes

  • Elderly people are easy prey for dishonest salesmen.

📒 to be killed and eaten by another animal or bird

  • Many small birds and rodents fall prey to the domestic cat.

📒 to be harmed or affected by something bad

  • Since the attack, she had fallen prey to irrational fears.
  • She knew she must not fall prey to his charm.
  • The new government has fallen prey to corruption and fraud.
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