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Meaning of "predatism" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PREDATISM

ˈpredətɪzəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREDATISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Predatism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PREDATISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of predatism in the English dictionary

The definition of predatism in the dictionary is the state of preying on other animals, predation, the behaviour of a predator.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREDATISM

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREDATISM

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WORDS THAT END LIKE PREDATISM

acrobatism · animal magnetism · astigmatism · automatism · bureaucratism · corporatism · defeatism · dichromatism · homochromatism · metachromatism · metasomatism · neo-conservatism · panspermatism · pragmatism · prelatism · prostatism · sabbatism · schematism · stigmatism · Suprematism · traumatism

Synonyms and antonyms of predatism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «predatism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREDATISM

Find out the translation of predatism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of predatism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «predatism» in English.
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predação
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predatism
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predatism
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Predatisme
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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Predator
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predatism
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predatism
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पूर्वोत्तरता
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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predatism
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Trends of use of predatism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREDATISM»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about predatism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREDATISM»

Discover the use of predatism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to predatism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Grasshopper egg pods destroyed by larvae of bee flies, ...
Predators as a group destroyed considerable numbers of grasshopper egg pods in all major habitats. Predatism was greatest in rangeland. Bee flies were most effective in small grains, and both blister beetles and ground beetles were most ...
John Robert Parker, Claude Carl Wakeland, 1957
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BIOLOGIA PARA O ENSINO MEDIO
Is herbivorism a form of predatism? Herbivorism is a. 14. What is commensalism? Commensalism is the ecological interaction in which one individual benefits while the other is neither benefited nor harmed. Commensalism is a harmonious  ...
VÍTOR & CÉSAR
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Technical Bulletin
44 37. 69 1 Average for the 6-year period 1941—46 on study areas at Beach, Dickinson, and Mandan. Predators as a group destroyed considerable numbers of grasshopper e g pods in all major habitats. Predatism was greatest in rangelan .
‎1957
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Social Insects and the Environment: Proceedings of the 11th ...
By sampling the predatism capability of ants has been determined (Table 2). Table 2: The range of predatism of ants on Ovina leaf defoliator C- Ants are strong enemies against harvester termites. In 1988 by searching the nests of ants a mass ...
International Union for the Study of Social Insects. Congress, G. K. Veeresh, B. Mallik, 1990
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The High Plains grasshopper: a compilation of facts about ...
Davis and Mickle (3*), after describing predatism by hawks which fed on grasshoppers in Colorado in 1939, said: "Other birds, such as the horned lark, have added materially to the reduction of next year's infestation, not so much from the ...
Claude Carl Wakeland, 1958
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Publications
Field studies with the soft-scale parasite Metaphycus helvolus show that the proportion of parasite-containing hosts destroyed by predatism increases with the increase in number of the adult parasites, so that the production of adults tends to  ...
California. Citrus Research Center and Agricultural Experiment Station, Riverside
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The biological control of insects: with a chapter on weed ...
The limitations of the definitions of types of parasitism and predatism proposed above are thought to produce much less confusion in the minds of students than the usual definitions. Members of the medical profession and some parasitologists ...
Harvey Leroy Sweetman, 1936
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The bionomics of entomophagous insects
PREDATISM As here defined, predatism differs from occasional predatism and cannibalism in the fact that the organism feeds exclusively on other living animals or on animal bodies newly killed by it. In the Lepidoptera, absolute predatism is ...
Walter Valentine Balduf, 1939
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Smithsonian miscellaneous collections
Symbiosis is the living together in more or less intimate association of organisms of different species ; it includes virtually all relationships between cockroaches and other organisms, such as parasitism, predatism, commensalism, and ...
Smithsonian Institution, 1960
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Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science
Predators are largely polyphagous, but some forms that stand close to the borderline between predatism and parasitism are restricted to few prey species ( e.g. blister beetles predatory exclusively In the egg masses of locusts). Phoresy.
Illinois State Academy of Science, 1942
REFERENCE
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