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omnivorous Definition and Meaning in English (omnivorous definition)

adjective
Synonyms:all-eatingpantophagous
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Omnivorous definition: An omnivorous animal or person eats both plants and animals.

Definitions of Omnivorous

  1. 1adjective

    An omnivorous animal or person eats both plants and animals.

Example Sentences

casual

“Bears are omnivorous animals, eating berries, fish, and small mammals.”

formal

“Humans are naturally omnivorous, capable of digesting both plant and animal matter.”

Synonyms

all-eatingpantophagous

Antonyms

herbivorouscarnivorous

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Inflected Word Forms

nounomnivore
nounomnivory
adverbomnivorously

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