1. marauding, predatory, raiding

characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding

Example Sentences:
'bands of marauding Indians'
'predatory warfare'
'a raiding party'

Synonyms

• marauding
• raiding

2. predatory, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturine, vulturous

living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

Example Sentences:
'a predatory bird'
'the rapacious wolf'
'raptorial birds'
'ravening wolves'
'a vulturine taste for offal'

Synonyms

• rapacious
• raptorial
• ravening
• vulturine
• vulturous

3. predaceous, predacious, predatory

living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

Example Sentences:
'predatory capitalists'
'a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal'
'a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster'

Synonyms

• predaceous
• predacious