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predation vs plundering

plundering vs predation

predation and plundering both are nouns.

predation is not an adjective while plundering is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predation Yes No No No
plundering Yes Yes No No
As nouns, plundering is a hypernym of predation; that is, plundering is a word with a broader meaning than predation:
  • predation: an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
  • plundering: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Other hypernyms of predation include pillage, pillaging.
predation (noun) plundering (noun)
the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey the act of stealing valuable things from a place
an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
predation (adjective) plundering (adjective)
given to taking by force what is desired
Difference between predation and plundering

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