carnivore
🇬🇧 UK/'kɑːnɪvɔː/🇺🇸 US/'kɑ:nivɒ:/
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Definitions
n.
An animal that feeds mainly on the flesh of other animals; informally, a person who eats meat.
食肉动物;(非正式)吃肉的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.strict carnivore严格的肉食动物
- 2.apex carnivore顶级肉食动物
Example Sentences
- 1.
Lions are apex carnivores in the African savanna.
- 2.
The lion is a carnivore that hunts gazelles for sustenance.