Hunted animal Crossword Clue

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Hunted animal Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. profit from in an exploitatory manner
2. prey on or hunt for
(noun)
1. animal hunted or caught for food
2. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HUNTED (adjective)
1. reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted
ANIMAL (adjective)
1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body
ANIMAL (noun)
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

Hint 3: Anagram

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