omnivore
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omnivore
- /ˈɒmnɪvɔː/ UK
- /ˈɑmnɪvɔɹ/ US
Where it comes from
From the Latin omnivorus. By surface analysis, omni- + -vore.
noun omnivores
- An animal which is able to consume both plants (like a herbivore) and meat (like a carnivore). Bears are omnivores: they can eat plants, but they also eat fish.
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noun animal eating both plants and meat
| Español | omnívoro |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 잡식동물 japsikdongmul |
| 日本語 | 雑食動物 zasshokudōbutsu |
| 中文 | 雜食動物 /杂食动物 záshí dòngwù, 雜食獸 /杂食兽 záshíshòu |
| हिन्दी | सर्वाहारी sarvāhārī |
| Português | onívoro |
| Français | omnivore |
| Deutsch | Allesfresser, Omnivore |
| Italiano | onnivoro |
| Ελληνικά | παμφάγος pamfágos |
| Русский | всея́дный vsejádnyj |
| العربية | حَيَوَان قَارِت ḥayawān qārit, حَيَوَان كَالِش ḥayawān kāliš |
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title = {omnivore},
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