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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -carnivorou-, *carnivorou*
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WordNet (3.0)
carnivorous(adj) relating to or characteristic of carnivores, Example: the lion and other carnivorous animals
carnivorous(adj) (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals, Ant. omnivorous, insectivorous, herbivorous, Example: carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects
carnivorous bat(n) typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution, Syn. microbat
carnivorous plant(n) plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Carnivorous

a. [ L. carnivorus; caro, carnis, flesh + varare to devour. ] Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics. [ 1913 Webster ]

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