predator vs animal

predator and animal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
predator	Yes	No	No	No
animal	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, animal is a hypernym of predator; that is, animal is a word with a broader meaning than predator:

Other hypernyms of predator include animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna.

predator (noun)	animal (noun)
any animal that lives by preying on other animals	a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
someone who attacks in search of booty

predator (adjective)	animal (adjective)
	marked by the appetites and passions of the body