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Predation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021902

1. The act or practice of capturing another creature (prey) as a means for securing food.

2. The preying of one animal on others.

3. Preying of one animal on others.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021902
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesAquatic Biodiversity Glossary; Chesapeake Bay Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021902",
  "term": "Predation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The act or practice of capturing another creature (prey) as a means for securing food.\n\n2. The preying of one animal on others.\n\n3. Preying of one animal on others.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Aquatic Biodiversity Glossary",
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/predation/"
}

Record 21,902 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.