Uk English Meaning of carnivorous

carnivorous

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Definitions and Meaning of carnivorous in English

Wordnet

carnivorous (a)

relating to or characteristic of carnivores

(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals

Webster

carnivorous (a.)

Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics.

FAQs About the word carnivorous

carnivorous

relating to or characteristic of carnivores, (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animalsEating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to anima

aggressive,deadly,Ferocious,fierce,predatory,predatory,rapacious,savage,predatory,raptorial

gentle,herbivorous,tame,vegetarian,submissive

carnivore => Carnivore, carnivoracity => Carnivorousness, carnivora => Carnivores, carnival => carnival, carniolan bee => Carniolan honeybee,