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单词 omnivore
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omnivore

[ om-nuh-vawr, -vohr ]
/ ˈɒm nəˌvɔr, -ˌvoʊr /
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noun

someone or something that is omnivorous.
an omnivorous animal.

Origin of omnivore

1885–90; <French, on the model of carnivore, etc.

Words nearby omnivore

omniscience, omniscient, omnisexual, omnishambles, omnium-gatherum, omnivore, omnivorous, omn. man., omn. noct., omn. quadr. hor., omo-
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British Dictionary definitions for omnivore

omnivore
/ (ˈɒmnɪˌvɔː) /

noun

an omnivorous person or animal
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 omnivore

omnivore
[ (om-nuh-vawr) ]

An animal whose normal diet includes both plants and animals. Human beings and bears, for instance, are omnivores.

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.

Medical definitions for omnivore

omnivore
[ ŏmnə-vôr′ ]

n.

An omnivorous person or animal.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for omnivore

omnivore
[ ŏmnə-vôr′ ]

An organism that eats both plants and animals.

Other words from omnivore

omnivorous adjective
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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