Meaning

2 senses
  1. A youth who repeatedly commits violent crimes, said to be a result of being raised without morals.

  2. A predator that eats other predators.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From super- + predator. Sociology sense coined by American political scientist John DiIuli

From super- + predator. Sociology sense coined by American political scientist John DiIulio in 1995.

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Forms

plural: superpredators
Singularsuperpredator
Pluralsuperpredators

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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