捕食

1. (of an animal) hunt for food; prey

♦ 猫头鹰在夜间~。 Owls prey at night.

2. (of an animal) hunt and eat (another animal); prey on

♦ 猫头鹰~鼠、麻雀等小动物。 Owls prey (or feed) on mice, sparrows, and other small animals.