prey noun verb Stress: first syllable π€ Save Syllables: prey (1) English Definition An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food Example Sentence The eagle swooped down on its prey. US IPA /preΙͺ/ π Listen US UK IPA /preΙͺ/ π Listen UK Synonyms quarry victim target kill Antonyms predator hunter Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link