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There is sometimes some misconception as regards the distinction between a frugivorous and herbivorous diet.
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Philippics against frugivorous children after dinner, are too common.
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Again, the frugivorous orang-outang is said to be more than a match for the African lion.
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Pythagoras, Tolstoy, Wagner, Shelley, and Shaw all attempted to return humankind to a vegetarian, frugivorous existence.
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The discussion raged for some time on the question whether man was a carnivorous or frugivorous animal.
Usage of fruit-eating in английском
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His fruit-eating has little reference to the state of his appetite.
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Who cares about fruit-eating pigeons, and birds called Rails, they said.
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I care not that it has been borne before by some long-dead fruit-eating monkey.
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For now the cherries were fast ripening, and the fruit-eating birds, especially the thrushes and
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The case is different, however, with the fruit-eating birds.
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Before the white man came, in fact, the kea was a mild-mannered fruit-eating or honey-sucking bird.
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It is as if one should miss strawberries and begin his fruit-eating with melons and peaches.
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He informed me that he had known even the big fruit-eating bats to take to bloodsucking.
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Unlike fruit-eating bats, insect-eating bats like the Virginia big-eared are notoriously difficult to raise in captivity.
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This comes from some defenceless fruit-eating animal, which is pounced upon by a tiger-cat or stealthy boa-constrictor.
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Suffice it to say, it is generally agreed now that the dodo was a gigantic, short-winged, fruit-eating pigeon.
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Of mammalia a large Pteropus, or fruit-eating bat, was seen once or twice, but no specimen was procured.
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This is great news for fruit-eating animals that would otherwise struggle to find food for much of the year.
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The lama dropped wearily to the ground, much as a heavy fruit-eating bat cowers, and returned to his rosary.
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They are almost the only people in the Archipelago who eat the great fruit-eating bats called by us "flying foxes."
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Pigeons, and other fruit-eating birds, are also the means of distributing plants, since the seeds readily germinate after passing through their bodies.