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Meanings of insectivore in English
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Examples for "insectivorous"
Examples for "insectivorous"
1
Under ideal weather conditions, reclaimed wetlands can support healthy populations of aerially-insectivorous birds.
2
Bats are mostly insectivorous; a few are fruit-eaters, such as our common flying-fox.
3
We began this series by insectivorous birds, and we had ended with them.
4
I have been working for some time on a special subject, namely insectivorous plants.
5
They include carnivorous, herbivorous, and insectivorous families, and their head-quarters appear to be Australia.
1
A Brownian model with varying rates for insectivory versus all other diets was the most likely evolutionary model.
2
De Vries, for his part, repeated and extended many of Darwin's experiments on the physiological basis of movement and insectivory in several species.
Usage of insectivore in English
1
An insectivore, eating insects, was the alternative lifestyle.
2
Taking this insectivore to the door.
3
Young solenodons stay with their mothers for several months, which is long compared with other insectivores.
4
Porcupines are primarily herbivores, and hedgehogs are insectivores.
5
The bones that we have are variously described in geological manuals as the remains of Monotremes, Marsupials, and Insectivores.
6
Whether that common ancestor was an Edentate, an Insectivore, or Creodont, or something more primitive than them all, is disputed.
7
In some ways, however, chirps are a Trojan horsefly, a way to sneak bugs into American diets and transform sceptics into insectivores.
8
There is no doubt that the Insectivores (including shrews, tree-shrews, hedgehog, mole, and the like) were very plastic and progressive mammals.
9
Some think that they develop not from the femurs, but along an independent line from the Insectivores, or other ancestors of the Primates.
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Translations for insectivore
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