I dwell where waters meet the land, I am both predator and prey, what am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider a creature that blends into wetland habitats.
Answer
A lurking alligator
Explanation
Alligators are known for their role as apex predators in marsh environments.
This is a medium animal riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A lurking alligator.
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