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Adjective: carnivorous kaa(r)'nivurus- Relating to or characteristic of carnivores
"the lion and other carnivorous animals" - (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
"carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
See also: carnivore, flesh-eating, meat-eating, piscivorous, predaceous, predacious, zoophagous Antonym: herbivorous, insectivorous, omnivorous Encyclopedia: Carnivorous |