apex predator

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An animal atop the food chain, preying on another animals, and not itself preyed upon.
    — a. 2007, Martha Hiatt, quoted in, 2007, Wendell Jamieson, Father Knows Less, or, "Can I cook my sister?", Putnam, →ISBN, page 203, Killer whales are the oceans' apex predators, which means they are at the top of the food chain.

词形变化

apex predators plural

词源

From apex + predator.
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