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carnivorous (adjective), more carnivorous, most carnivorous
Descriptive of various predatory, flesh-eating mammals of the order Carnivora, including dogs, cats, bears, weasels, hyenas, and raccoons; as well as, insectivorous plants: Mike's niece is a vegetarian; however, he prefers a carnivorous diet and enjoys a hamburger from time to time.
Feeding on animals.
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Feeding on vegetables instead of meat.
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This entry is located in the following units: carno-, carn-, carne-, carni- (page 2) -ous, -ious, -eous (page 6) vor-, vora-, -vore, -vorous, -vores, -vora, -vory (page 2)
Eating: Carnivorous-Plant "Pets"
(Special kinds of "flesh-eating" or insect-eating plants)
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carnivorous, more carnivorous, most carnivorous
Feeding by preying on animals and eating the flesh of their bodies. (2)
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Eating: Carnivorous-Plant "Pets"
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