The Collaborative International Dictionary
Depredatory
Depredatory \Dep"re*da`to*ry\, a. Tending or designed to depredate; characterized by depredation; plundering; as, a depredatory incursion.
Wiktionary
depredatory
a. Tending or designed to depredate.
Usage examples of "depredatory".
On many of his depredatory expeditions he had not hesitated to use the knife and the mutton-bone.