875
Brib Cuddles (mander.xyz)
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I've always used predate in this context because prey as a verb tends to get confused with prey species.

[-] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

I agree prey is just a bad verb, to "prey" should mean to sneak around in people's yards munching on plants and sketching out whenever anybody else gets close.

this post was submitted on 19 Apr 2025
875 points (99.8% liked)

Science Memes

14292 readers
2168 users here now

Welcome to c/science_memes @ Mander.xyz!

A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.



Rules

  1. Don't throw mud. Behave like an intellectual and remember the human.
  2. Keep it rooted (on topic).
  3. No spam.
  4. Infographics welcome, get schooled.

This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.



Research Committee

Other Mander Communities

Science and Research

Biology and Life Sciences

Physical Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

Practical and Applied Sciences

Memes

Miscellaneous

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS