predator

organism that preys upon and consumes other organisms through various methods of predation
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Summary

predator is a group or class of living things[1]. predator has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • predator's instance of is recorded as group or class of living things[3].
  • predator's instance of is recorded as class of living thing[4].
  • predator's instance of is recorded as role[5].
  • predator is a type of organism[6].
  • predator is a type of heterotroph[7].
  • predator is a type of eater[8].
  • predator is part of predator–prey system[9].
  • predator's Commons category is recorded as Predation[10].
  • predator's said to be the same as is recorded as predation[11].
  • predator is the opposite of prey[12].
  • predator's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Predatory organisms[13].
  • predator's has characteristic is recorded as predation[14].
  • predator's different from is recorded as predatory animal[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include group or class of living things[3], class of living thing[4], and role[5]. Recorded subclass of include organism[6], heterotroph[7], and eater[8]. predator is the opposite of prey[12].

Use and Application

predator is part of predator–prey system[9].

Influence

Things named for predator include Predator[16], a fictional humanoid species[17] and Nashville Predators[18], an ice hockey team[19], in United States[20], founded in 1998[21].

Why It Matters

predator has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] predator is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Entities named for predator include Predator[16], a fictional humanoid species[17] and Nashville Predators[18], an ice hockey team[19], in United States[20], founded in 1998[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0206465-predatori
    Has characteristic → predation
    Instance of → —
    Part of → predator–prey system
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0206465-predatori, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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