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Herbivore

Herbivore Meaning & Definition
Herbivore Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Herbivore?

[n] any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants; "horses are herbivores"; "the sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores"

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Related Terms | Find terms related to Herbivore: amphibian | aquatic | biped | board-and-roomer | boarder | bon vivant | Brillat-Savarin | canine | cannibal | carnivore | connoisseur of food | consumer | cosmopolite | diner | diner-out | eater | eater-out | epicure | feeder | feline | flesh-eater | fruitarian | gastronome | glutton | gnawer | gourmand | gourmet | grain-eater | graminivore | granivore | high liver | hungry mouth | insectivore | invertebrate | lactovegetarian | Lucullus | luncher | mammal | mammalian | man-eater | marsupial | marsupialian | meat-eater | mouth | omnivore | omophagist | pantophagist | phytophage | picnicker | plant-eater | predacean | primate | quadruped | reptile | rodent | ruminant | scavenger | trencherman | ungulate | varmint | vegetarian | vermin | vertebrate

See Also | animal | animate being | beast | brute | creature | fauna

Herbivore In Webster's Dictionary

\Her"bi*vore\, n. [Cf. F. herbivore.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Herbivora. --P. H. Gosse.

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