carnivorous
1. relating to or characteristic of carnivores - the lion and other carnivorous animals • Pertains to noun: carnivore 2. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals - carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects • Ant: herbivorous, omnivorous, insectivorous • Similar to: flesh-eating, meat-eating, zoophagous, piscivorous, predacious, predaceous • Topics: plant, flora, plant life
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