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хи́щно

Adverb of хи́щный form of хи́щныйvery rarely used (#17301)

1.
ravenously, predatory, rapaciously, voraciously
Он хищно посмотрел на кусок торта.
He looked ravenously at the piece of cake.

Examples

Он хищно посмотрел на кусок мяса.
He looked ravenously at the piece of meat.
Она улыбнулась хищно, глядя на приз.
She smiled predatorily as she looked at the prize.
Волк хищно оскалился на охотника.
The wolf bared its teeth menacingly at the hunter.

Word familyхи́щноPRO

хи́щноravenously
adverb
хи́щныйpredatory
adjective
хище́ниеembezzlement
nounneuter

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Lisa edited stress 6 years ago.

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predatory rapaciously ravenously voraciously