About The Word Insectivore

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Insectivore

Insectivore Meaning & Definition
Insectivore Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Insectivore?

[n] any organism that feeds mainly on insects
[n] small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals

Synonyms | Synonyms for Insectivore:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Insectivore: amphibian | aquatic | biped | canine | cannibal | carnivore | cosmopolite | feline | gnawer | herbivore | invertebrate | mammal | mammalian | marsupial | marsupialian | omnivore | primate | quadruped | reptile | rodent | ruminant | scavenger | ungulate | varmint | vermin | vertebrate

See Also | animal | animate being | beast | brute | creature | Erinaceus europaeus | Erinaceus europeaeus | eutherian | eutherian mammal | fauna | hedgehog | Insectivora | mole | order Insectivora | otter shrew | placental | placental mammal | potamogale | Potamogale velox | shrew | shrewmouse | tendrac | tenrec

Insectivore In Webster's Dictionary

\In*sec"ti*vore\, n.; pl. {Insectivores} (-v[=o]rz). [F.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Insectivora.

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