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Meanings of carnivorous in inglés
(Used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals.
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Usage of carnivorous in inglés
1
Some time after two million years ago, ape-men had become more carnivorous.
2
Ireland has several native species of carnivorous plants, growing in bog habitats.
3
The nutritive process is seen in its simplest form in carnivorous animals.
4
Other carnivorous larvæ-atleast in the series of the Hymenoptera-must share it.
5
We watched as Polyphemus visited his carnivorous flock on the far side.
6
For example, on Old Terra there were enormous carnivorous fish called sharks.
7
They are not carnivorous, and subsist altogether on particular flowers and grass.
8
I was no less carnivorous, but my faith had been seriously damaged.
9
Among the carnivorous insects the matter may develop to a tragic termination.
10
Of the carnivorous animals there were wolves and cats of large size.
11
Stronger grew the odor that invariably marks the den of carnivorous animals.
12
This deluxe set has seeds from over ten varieties of carnivorous plants!
13
So it is a carnivorous dinosaur, a member of the Theropod group.
14
The carnivorous beetles at Caripí were, like those of Pará, chiefly arboreal.
15
Barbie™ burgers and the like are part of an increasingly carnivorous diet.
16
Tell her that though man is partially graminivorous, he is principally carnivorous.
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Carnivorous across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common