Carnivorous

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[adj] (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals; "carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
[adj] relating to or characteristic of carnivores; "the lion and other carnivorous animals"

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Synonyms

flesh-eating(a), meat-eating(a), piscivorous, predaceous, predacious, zoophagous

Antonyms

herbivorous, insectivorous, omnivorous

Related Terms

cannibal, cannibalistic, commensal, dietetic, dining, eating, feeding, flesh-eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass-eating, herbivorous, insect-eating, insectivorous, lactovegetarian, man-eating, meat-