___ predator (animal at the top of the food chain) Crossword Clue

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___ predator (animal at the top of the food chain) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
2. the highest point (of something)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PREDATOR (noun)
1. someone who attacks in search of booty
2. any animal that lives by preying on other animals
CHAIN (noun)
1. British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
2. a necklace made by stringing objects together
CHAIN (verb)
1. connect or arrange into a chain by linking
2. fasten or secure with chains

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