"prey" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

prey sustantivo

sustantivo + prey
Kolokacji: 5
Hermann Prey • animal prey • hunting prey • arthropod prey • insect prey
prey + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 15
prey item • prey species • prey animal • prey capture • prey population • ...
prey + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
prey includes • prey escapes • prey consists
verbo + prey
Kolokacji: 30
catch prey • find prey • capture prey • kill one's prey • take prey • ...
(3) eat, consume, swallow
Kolokacji: 3
(4) attack, tackle
Kolokacji: 2
1. grab prey = ofiara chwytaka grab prey
2. snatch prey = ofiara strzępu snatch prey
  • It may make short flights from a perch to snatch prey in mid-flight or even hang upside-down to forage.
  • It moves through the tangled vegetation with a series of small hops, snatching prey as it travels.
  • Pelicans in their turn sometimes snatch prey from other waterbirds.
  • Lacking the ability to take off from water, they snatch prey from the ocean surface or beach using their long, hooked bills.
  • In both cases, they are commensales, snatching invertebrate prey startled by the ants or coatis.
  • They may walk slowly, at around or less than 60 paces a minute, snatching prey when it is observed.
  • They dared not snatch prey from the gross one, but would dive in should Knot try to escape.
  • Both species will follow swarms of ants in order to snatch prey fleeing the ants.
  • Rather, they were likely stalkers and ambush predators hiding among the sea weeds, snatching prey found below.
  • The rapid motion, a crossbowlike release of stored elastic energy, lets the ants snatch prey easily.
3. seize one's prey = chwytać czyjś ofiara seize one's prey
4. steal prey = ukradnij ofiarę steal prey
5. leave a prey = zostaw ofiarę leave a prey
adjetivo + prey
Kolokacji: 36
easy prey • large prey • small prey • natural prey • potential prey • ...
preposición + prey
Kolokacji: 14
of prey • for prey • on one's prey • to one's prey • with one's prey • ...

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