carnivory

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carnivory

/kɑːˈnɪvəɹi/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪvəɹi

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From carnivore + -y.

noun

uncountable The eating of meat; carnivorousness. But if the natural carnivory of other species counts for something, why not the natural carnivory of Homo sapiens […]?

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noun the eating of meat

हिन्दी	मांसाहार mānsāhār
Português	carnivorismo

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"carnivory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carnivory. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{carnivory_2026,
  title = {carnivory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carnivory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}