depredator
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The great depredator of the environment is misery and poverty.
From Time Magazine Archive
For shame, O sinful depredator, O defrauder of the poor!'
From Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 by Pickthall, Marmaduke William
But when Will declared their intention of watching that night for the depredator, her anger vanished in fear.
From The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
The king has recourse to stratagem, for the purpose of detecting the depredator, but without success.
From Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
The robbers have recourse to stratagem, for the purpose of discovering the depredator, but without success.
From Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
