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sexual predator
[ sek-shoo-uhl pred-uh-ter, -tawr ]
noun
- a person who repeatedly commits sexual assault or other sex-related crimes, often targeting a specific type of victim:
A sexual predator has been jailed for 13 years for his involvement in a child sex-trafficking ring.
Other Word Forms
- sex·u·al pre·da·tion [sek, -shoo-, uh, l pri-, dey, -sh, uh, n], noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of sexual predator1
Example Sentences
He got stopped nearly naked and, for the first time in our eyes, he was becoming a sexual predator.
Is that what you need to see in order to realize this man in a sexual predator?
"Although no sentence can ever make up for what happened to these women, I hope that today's result can give some sense of comfort that this dangerous and manipulative sexual predator will be in prison for a significant amount of time."
PC Hunter was described as a "sexual predator who used his position to take advantage of vulnerable women".
Those were the words of an unsuspecting mother who was ambushed by sexual predator John Whitfield in a popular park in Warrington, Cheshire, in front of her little boy.
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