Omnivore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɒmnɪvɔː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Omnivore is a noun meaning An animal which is able to consume both plants (like a herbivore) and meat (like a carnivore).
Meaning
An animal which is able to consume both plants (like a herbivore) and meat (like a carnivore).
Example Sentences
Bears are omnivores: they can eat plants, but they also eat fish.
Word Forms
- omnivores
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include detritivore, omnicarnivore, ambivore, polyphage, animalivore, carnivore.
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