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carnivorous
/kɑr'nɪvərəs/
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  1. adjective
    (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
    "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
  2. relating to or characteristic of carnivores
    "the lion and other carnivorous animals"
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