DEPREDATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) depredation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • (usually plural) a destructive action
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the ravages of time
    • the depradations of age and disease
    Hypernyms(s) depredation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)