Lions are apex predators in the wild.

Meaning: Lions are the top predators in the wild, meaning they are at the top of the food chain and hunt other animals for food.

Choice of Words: Lions are big cats with long manes. Apex means at the top or highest level. Predators are animals that hunt and kill other animals for food. Wild means living in a natural state, not tamed or domesticated.

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