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Meanings of plant eater in English

An animal that feeds on plants.

Usage of plant eater in English
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Human beings have always been plant eaters.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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It will separate the top predators from the scavengers and the slow-moving plant eaters, the organiser promises.
The Irish Times
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It will separate the top predators from the scavengers and the slow-moving plant eaters, the(...)
The Irish Times
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So did the other descendant of Lucy's species, the so-called robust australopithecines, or nutcracker people, who became specialist plant eaters.
The Red Queen