CARNIVOROUS
(adj.)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Carnivorous.
Carnivorous - as an adjective
Relating to or characteristic of carnivores
Example: "The lion and other carnivorous animals"
(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
Example: "Carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
herbivorousomnivorousinsectivorousExample Sentences
"Lions are carnivorous animals."
"Some plants have developed carnivorous tendencies to obtain nutrients from insects."
"The Venus flytrap is a well-known carnivorous plant."
"Snakes are carnivorous reptiles that feed on other animals."
"Certain dinosaurs were believed to be carnivorous and would hunt smaller dinosaurs for food."
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Is CARNIVOROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, carnivorous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARNIVOROUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CARNIVOROUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, carnivorous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARNIVOROUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CARNIVOROUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, carnivorous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARNIVOROUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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