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lihansyöjä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carnivore noun An animal whose diet consists mainly or entirely of meat.
  • carnivorous adjective Feeding mainly or entirely on the flesh of other animals.

Senses

lihansyöjä is used for these senses in English:

  • carnivore An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet.
  • carnivorous Predatory or flesh-eating.
  • carnivorous (botany) Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them.

carnivore — full definition

  1. noun An animal whose diet consists mainly or entirely of meat.
  2. noun Informally, a person who eats meat, especially as opposed to a vegetarian.

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