Prey is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PREY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to exploit or terrorize victims
• hunt and kill for food
• take advantage of or harm
• cause constant distress to
• profit from in an exploitatory manner
• prey on or hunt for
• hunt or seize food by killing other animals
NOUN:
• an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
• a person who is easily deceived or harmed
• plunder or (in biblical use) a prize.
• animal hunted and killed for food by another animal
• Anything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war; spoil; booty; plunder.
• That which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured; hence, a person given up as a victim.
• The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.
• To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence.
• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
• animal hunted or caught for food
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to seize and devour animals for food

Words related to PREY

preyed12 preyer11 preyers12 preying13 preys10

Words that contain PREY

preys10 osprey11 preyed12 preyer11 kouprey16 lamprey14 ospreys12 preyers12 preyful15 preying13 koupreys17 lampreys15

How to use PREY in a sentence

• A speck drifted across it, the hawk sailing in search of prey.
• One was rising then not far away, climbing fast, like a fish-hawk with prey in its claws.
• A series of ferocious invaders had descended through the western passes to prey on the defenceless wealth of Hindostan.
• His great, fleshy, powerful tail takes him along as he looks from side to side for his prey.
• The army which he had regarded as almost a certain prey seemed about to escape him.
• At one time these little animals hovered over a single spot like a bird of prey in the air, flapping their wings in just the same manner.
• He comforted himself, however, with the certainty which he felt of capturing his prey on the Sunday.
• But the prey did not come, and he hobbled back to the tent through the darkness, drank quarts of spruce tea and hot water, and went to bed.
• On such as she, the cruel hawks of life do love to prey.
• Bredejord both became a prey to seasickness, and descended to their cabins.
• When she awoke she was a prey to despair, to fever, to delirium.
• Clubs of all kinds are hurled at prey or human enemies.
• The nation was so intoxicated with the spirit of adventure, that people became a prey to the grossest delusion.
• She was at once a prey to her declared adversaries and professed friends.
• While Naples was thus falling a prey to the French, Austrian and Russian troops were collecting on the other side of the Alps.
• The ferocious beasts of prey have been completely subject to the laws of nature in their development.
• The well-known white cross banner, rising over the smoke of battle, soon attracted his eye and was marked for his prey.
• Fallen fruits, dead animals, insects, snakes, and worms are their prey.
• It was too late to interfere, and the sun set on an army baffled of its prey.
• Of all the women whom I have ever known, she, the outwardly calm, the ever-placid Ligeia, was the most violently a prey to the tumultuous vultures of stern passion.
• Tories were their richest prey, for the latter would give high rewards to be excused from the oath of allegiance.
• Ticonderoga was left to the French, when it might have been an easy prey to the English.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.