depredatory (Meaning)
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depredatory (a.)
Tending or designed to depredate; characterized by depredation; plundering; as, a depredatory incursion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of depredatory
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depredatory Sentence Examples
- The depredatory behavior of the invasive species wreaked havoc on the local ecosystem.
- The depredatory actions of the poachers endangered the survival of rare animal species.
- Conservationists worked tirelessly to combat the depredatory effects of deforestation.
- The depredatory practices of certain fishing fleets led to a decline in marine biodiversity.
- Vandals engaged in depredatory acts, vandalizing public property and monuments.
- The depredatory nature of the corporation's mining operations caused irreversible damage to the environment.
- Farmers faced significant losses due to the depredatory behavior of pests on their crops.
- The depredatory tactics of the invading army left villages in ruins and communities displaced.
- Urban sprawl resulted in the depredatory destruction of natural habitats for wildlife.
- Law enforcement agencies cracked down on depredatory gangs engaged in illegal activities.
FAQs About the word depredatory
Tending or designed to depredate; characterized by depredation; plundering; as, a depredatory incursion.
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No antonyms found.
The depredatory behavior of the invasive species wreaked havoc on the local ecosystem.
The depredatory actions of the poachers endangered the survival of rare animal species.
Conservationists worked tirelessly to combat the depredatory effects of deforestation.
The depredatory practices of certain fishing fleets led to a decline in marine biodiversity.
