What is "omnivorous" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does omnivorous mean in English? Meaning of omnivorous definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "omnivorous" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "omnivorous": feeding on both plants and animals

Adjective

  • Meaning: feeding on both plants and animals
  • Synonyms: omnivorous
  • Antonyms: carnivorous herbivorous insectivorous
  • Similar: all-devouring
  • Adjective: Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor herbivorous.(figuratively) Having an interest in a variety of subjects. 2003 Winchester, Simon, The Meaning of Everything; The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary, New York: Oxford University Press. p72: He was omnivorous in his appetite for knowledge, quite catholic in his range of interests […]He was omnivorous in his appetite for knowledge, quite catholic in his range of interests […]
  • Synonyms:

    gluttonous, greedy, predatory, ravenous, voracious,

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    omnivorous in English: omnivorous
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