Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 7 compound words that contain prey. The most common are listed below. Open prey in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- bird of preyA carnivorous bird that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on land vertebrates.
- beast of preyA carnivorous animal that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on vertebrates.
- fall preyTo be affected, or overcome by, a bad situation; used with to.
- birds of preyplural of bird of prey: A carnivorous bird that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on land vertebrates.
- Prey NokorFormer name of Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon before its annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century.
- Prey VengA city and province of Cambodia.
- beasts of preyplural of beast of prey: A carnivorous animal that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on vertebrates.
- easy preyA prey animal who is easily captured by a predator and cannot fight back effectively.
- prey driveThe instinctive inclination of a carnivore to locate, pursue, and capture prey.
- prey eyesEyes which are relatively round and have a negative canthal tilt, said to be less attractive to women.
- fallen preypast participle of fall prey: To be affected, or overcome by, a bad situation; used with to.
- falling preypresent participle and gerund of fall prey
- falls preythird-person singular simple present indicative of fall prey: To be affected, or overcome by, a bad situation; used with to.
- fell preysimple past of fall prey
- prey drivesplural of prey drive: The instinctive inclination of a carnivore to locate, pursue, and capture prey.
Compound words 7
- preyfulDisposed to take prey, or hunting for prey.
- lampreyAny long slender primitive eel-like freshwater and saltwater fish of the order Petromyzontiformes, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth but no jaw.
- koupreyA wild, forest-dwelling ox, Bos sauveli, from Cambodia and surrounding countries.
- preyantPreying; in the posture of preying (upon something).
- frankenpreyVarious pieces of meat put together as to mimic the real proportions of a prey animal.
- preyersplural of preyer: One who, or that which, preys
- preyeththird-person singular simple present indicative of prey: That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.