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carnivorous definition
carnivorous |
Grep of noun carnivorous carnivorous bat carnivorous plant Overview of adj carnivorous The adj carnivorous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. carnivorous -- (relating to or characteristic of carnivores; "the lion and other carnivorous animals") 2. carnivorous -- ((used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals; "carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects") Antonyms of adj carnivorous 1 of 2 senses of carnivorous Sense 2 carnivorous (vs. herbivorous) (vs. omnivorous) (vs. insectivorous) herbivorous (vs. omnivorous) (vs. insectivorous) (vs. carnivorous) => anthophagous, anthophilous => baccivorous => grass-eating(postnominal) => plant-eating(postnominal), phytophagic, phytophagous, phytophilous => carpophagous, fruit-eating(postnominal) omnivorous (vs. insectivorous) (vs. carnivorous) (vs. herbivorous) => all-devouring(postnominal) insectivorous (vs. carnivorous) (vs. herbivorous) (vs. omnivorous) => apivorous => myrmecophagous Similarity of adj carnivorous 2 senses of carnivorous Sense 1 carnivorous Pertains to noun carnivore (Sense 1) =>carnivore => placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal Sense 2 carnivorous (vs. herbivorous) (vs. omnivorous) (vs. insectivorous) => flesh-eating(postnominal), meat-eating(postnominal), zoophagous => predacious, predaceous => piscivorous Attributes of adj carnivorous Familiarity of adj carnivorous carnivorous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj carnivorous carnivorous Overview of adj carnivorous The adj carnivorous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. carnivorous -- (relating to or characteristic of carnivores; "the lion and other carnivorous animals") 2. carnivorous -- ((used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals; "carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects")
carnivorous definition
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