捕食 | Japanese meaning

捕食【ほしょく】

Frequency rank: 10,973. – 10,996.

Alsoほしょく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

predation; eating prey; preying upon

This refers to the act of one animal consuming another for nutrition. It is commonly used in ecological contexts to describe the relationship between predators and their prey.

Carnivorous animals prey on other animals.

Example sentences3 results

For example, vervet monkeys learn to use a certain call in the presence of circling eagles, who prey on the monkeys.

Tatoeba

The most visible forms of aggression are often seen between prey and predator.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

捕食

とらえて捕らえてたべる食べること。

Wiktionary

捕食【ほしょく】

Frequency rank: 10,973. – 10,996.

Alsoほしょく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

predation; eating prey; preying upon

This refers to the act of one animal consuming another for nutrition. It is commonly used in ecological contexts to describe the relationship between predators and their prey.

Carnivorous animals prey on other animals.

Example sentences3 results

For example, vervet monkeys learn to use a certain call in the presence of circling eagles, who prey on the monkeys.

Tatoeba

The most visible forms of aggression are often seen between prey and predator.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

捕食

とらえて捕らえてたべる食べること。

Wiktionary

捕

N3常用

意catch; capture

訓と.らえる、と.らわれる、と.る、とら.える、とら.われる、つか.まえる、つか.まる

音ホ

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食

N52

意eat; food

訓く.う、く.らう、た.べる、は.む

音ショク、ジキ

名ぐい

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Lingaku

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捕食【ほしょく】

Frequency rank: 10,973. – 10,996.

Alsoほしょく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

predation; eating prey; preying upon

This refers to the act of one animal consuming another for nutrition. It is commonly used in ecological contexts to describe the relationship between predators and their prey.

Carnivorous animals prey on other animals.

Example sentences3 results

For example, vervet monkeys learn to use a certain call in the presence of circling eagles, who prey on the monkeys.

Tatoeba

The most visible forms of aggression are often seen between prey and predator.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

捕食

とらえて捕らえてたべる食べること。

Wiktionary

捕食【ほしょく】

Frequency rank: 10,973. – 10,996.

Alsoほしょく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

predation; eating prey; preying upon

This refers to the act of one animal consuming another for nutrition. It is commonly used in ecological contexts to describe the relationship between predators and their prey.