depredation [dep-ri-dey-shuh n]
noun
1. the act of preying upon or plundering; robbery; ravage.
Origin: 1475-85; < Late Latin dēpraedātiōn- (stem of dēpraedātiō) a plundering, equivalent to dēpraedāt (us) (see depredate ) + -iōn- -ion
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