(om-niv-or-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. animals whose diets consist of both plants and animals from the Latin root 'omnis' meaning ALL + 'vorare' meaning TO DEVOUR

Example Sentence

Human beings are omnivorous.

Synonyms

person's diet; food and plants diet; human's diet

Antonyms

herbivores

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omnivorous
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Rhymes

  • carnivorous
  • herbivorous
  • omnivorous

  • insectivorous