Meaning of HERBIVOROUS
| Pronunciation: | | hur'bivurus
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| | Definition: | | [adj] feeding only on plants |
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| | Synonyms: | | anthophagous, anthophilous, baccivorous, carpophagous, fruit-eating(a), grass-eating(a), phytophagic, phytophagous, phytophilous, plant-eating(a) |
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| | Antonyms: | | carnivorous, insectivorous, omnivorous | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Her*biv"o*rous\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Eating plants; of or pertaining to the Herbivora.
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| | Related Terms: | | cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietetic, dining, eating, feeding, flesh-eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass-eating, insect-eating, insectivorous, lactovegetarian, man-eating, meat-eating, mensal, nourishing, nutritious, omnivorous, omophagous, pantophagous, phytivorous, phytophagous, plant-eating, postprandial, prandial, predacious, preprandial, vegetable-eating, vegetarian |
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