predatory

payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military n

(of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons

as, a depredatory incursion.

large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male n

n large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male n a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after) n (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo n the fifth sign of the zodiac