| 词汇 | example_english_natural-prey |
| 释义 | natural preycollocation in Englishmeanings of naturaland preyThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with prey. natural adjective uk /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl/ us /ˈnætʃ.ɚ.əl/ as found in nature and not involving anything made or done ... See more at natural prey noun[U] uk /preɪ/ us /preɪ/ an animal that is hunted and killed for food by ... See more at prey Examples of natural preyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Other naturalprey items would benefit the captive newt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fox is not a naturalprey species and it has therefore not evolved physically for prolonged pursuit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bait used for sturgeon is mostly its naturalprey including shad, anchovies, shrimp, and smelt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He made significant progress by taking advantage of the common toads naturalprey catching behavior. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Conflict tends to increase during periods of drought or when the leopard's naturalprey becomes scarce. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Reduction in the availability of naturalprey/food sources leads to wild animals seeking alternate sources. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Leopard population is very sparse, due to loss of habitat, loss of naturalprey, and population fragmentation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most attacks involve sharks biting the legs or feet of waders, apparently mistaking them for their naturalprey, and do not result in serious injury. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A substance that is weakly toxic for humans or other mammals may be strongly toxic to the naturalprey or predators of the venomous animal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Southern school whiting are taken on a variety of baits, with their naturalprey such as marine worms, molluscs, prawns and sardines often used. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many animals that live on or in the sea consume flotsam by mistake, as it often looks similar to their naturalprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From the literary angle, the many familiar characters create tension and suspense for the reader as most are the naturalprey of the eponymous merchants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its only naturalprey is the gossamer noble, which it disables by cutting off the tentacles, then attacking with claws and enormous jaws. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bait consists of the species naturalprey such as prawns or bass yabbies, bivalves, a variety of marine worms, as well as bait such as squid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He attaches himself to a roc and is transported to a valley of giant snakes which can swallow elephants; these serve as the rocs' naturalprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The thumb had a large claw and the large eyes were not entirely on the side (as would be expected in an animal of a naturalprey species). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Baits used resemble the species naturalprey, with prawns, nippers, a variety of bivalves and beach worms most often used, with more successful catches obtained using live bait. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some of the predators described have a feature that draws prey, and parasites can also mimic their host's naturalprey, but are eaten themselves, a pathway into their host. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Biocontrol refers to the use of beneficial animals (especially insects, such as beetles and bumblebees) for controlling pests such as aphids, thrips and mites that are their naturalprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The scientific name refers to the four large teeth, fused into an upper and lower plate, which are used for crushing the shells of crustaceans and mollusks, their naturalprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of natural Go to the definition of prey See other collocations with prey |
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