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carnivorous meaning and definition

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CARNIVOROUS adjective

Definition of carnivorous (adjective)

  1. relating to or characteristic of carnivores
    • "the lion and other carnivorous animals"
  2. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
    • "carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
    • antonym: herbivorous
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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