carnivorous

Letters that make carnivorous

s, a, o, n, c, r, i, u, v are letters that make 'carnivorous'

Words within carnivorous

OR, RN, Rous, ar, Ro, iv, IV, car, US, AR, CA, Ar, Ca, Ni, Rn are words within 'carnivorous'


2 possible definitions for 'carnivorous'

Carnivorous as "relating to or characteristic of carnivores"

Under this definition, carnivorous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Pertain to carnivorous

carnivore pertains to 'carnivorous'.

Example of carnivorous used within this context

"the lion and other carnivorous animals"


Carnivorous as "(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals"

Under this definition, carnivorous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

herbivorous, omnivorous, insectivorous have the opposite meaning of 'carnivorous'

carnivorous as a category

'carnivorous' can be a category of plant, flora, plant life.

Similar to carnivorous

predaceous, predacious, piscivorous, flesh-eating(a), meat-eating(a), zoophagous are similar to 'carnivorous'.

Example of carnivorous used within this context

"carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"



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