| 单词 | herbivore |
| 释义 | herbivore[ hur-buh-vawr, -vohr ] / ˈhɜr bəˌvɔr, -ˌvoʊr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR herbivore ON THESAURUS.COM nouna herbivorous animal. Origin of herbivore1850–55; <New Latin herbivorus;see herb, -i-, -vore Words nearby herbivoreherbed, Herbert, Herbert's operation, herb Gerard, herbicide, herbivore, herbivorous, herb layer, Herblock, herb-of-grace, herbology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for herbivore
British Dictionary definitions for herbivoreherbivore / (ˈhɜːbɪˌvɔː) / nounan animal that feeds on grass and other plants informal a liberal, idealistic, or nonmaterialistic person Word Origin for herbivoreC19: from New Latin herbivora grass-eaters Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for herbivoreherbivore [ (hur-buh-vawr, ur-buh-vawr) ] A living thing that eats only plants. Cattle, sheep, and horses are herbivores. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Scientific definitions for herbivoreherbivore [ hûr′bə-vôr′, ûr′- ] An animal that feeds mainly or only on plants. In a food chain, herbivores are primary consumers. Compare carnivore detritivore. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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