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carnivorous

/kɑr'nɪvərəs/

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adjective
(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
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"carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"

Similar:

flesh-eating meat-eating piscivorous predaceous predacious zoophagous

Opposite:

herbivorous insectivorous omnivorous
relating to or characteristic of carnivores
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"the lion and other carnivorous animals"

Examples of carnivorous

"carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
"the lion and other carnivorous animals"