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Meanings of
omnivorous
in English
Catalan
omnívor
Back to the meaning
Feeding on both plants and animals.
carnivorous
herbivorous
insectivorous
Related terms
all-devouring
Catalan
omnívor
Usage of
omnivorous
in English
1
Of English Literature and especially of poetry he was an
omnivorous
reader.
2
And tucking up this brass
omnivorous
hoofed mammal, reminder of swine everywhere.
3
Monkeys are
omnivorous
,
never having been persuaded by the arguments of vegetarians.
4
I am an
omnivorous
reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
5
I was still
omnivorous
,
at least -female mosquitoes don't eat plants.
6
They, in turn, provided high-energy food to carnivorous and
omnivorous
animals.
7
The archaic type of teeth indicates that the animal was
omnivorous
in diet.
8
These little babies have the digestion of an ostrich and his
omnivorous
appetite.
9
Kanks were
omnivorous
creatures, but they generally did not attack people.
10
My appetite for reading was
omnivorous
,
and I devoured a great many romances.
11
They descended from a primeval
omnivorous
mammal very closely related to your race.
12
His father had been an
omnivorous
reader, and had amassed a large library.
13
Like most successful forms of intelligent life, Gresth Gkae was
omnivorous
.
14
A most
omnivorous
novel-reader, these and later years, devour'd everything I could get.
15
Or had you an
omnivorous
capacity, and elasticity that always met the occasion?
16
Taylor's intellect is
omnivorous
and versatile-hismind is unceasingly active, his grasp wide.
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omnivorous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
omnivorous reader
most omnivorous
omnivorous appetite
omnivorous creatures
become omnivorous
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Translations for
omnivorous
Catalan
omnívor
Omnivorous
through the time
Omnivorous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common