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carnivorous

British pronunciation/kɑːnˈɪvəɹəs/
American pronunciation/kɑɹˈnɪvɝəs/
carnivorous
[ADJECTIVE]
1

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

antonyms : herbivorous
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carnivorous definition and meaning
2

relating to or characteristic of carnivores

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Examples
1We found carnivorous kangaroos.
2But carnivorous sponges use their migrating cells as mobile stomachs.
3Because the female fireflies of some species are very carnivorous.
4I feel carnivorous.
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