"prey" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To acquire food, a group of these animals would burrow into the ice underneath suitable prey, and use their heads to melt through.
- Evidently it had spotted him trudging, and decided that this was suitable prey.
- It takes a wide variety of mainly animal food, and will eat any suitable small prey.
- It will eat any suitable small prey, and often feeds on mudflats like a wader.
- It waits often motionless for suitable prey such as fish, frogs or crabs to come within reach of its long bill.
- It can also masquerade as a plant or lie dormant for years in the absence of suitable prey.
- They will hunt on the ground if suitable prey cannot be found in the trees.
- The snails would make very suitable prey for the tribesmen also.
- He returned to his question about suitable prey for a man-sized crab.
- Chameleons are ambush predators, standing still and waiting for suitable prey to come within reach.
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