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Definition of carnivorous
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of carnivorous is as below...
Carnivorous
(a.)
Eating
or
feeding
on
flesh.
The term is
applied:
(a) to
animals
which
naturally
seek flesh for food, as the
tiger,
dog, etc.; (b) to
plants
which are
supposed
to
absorb
animal
food; (c) to
substances
which
destroy
animal
tissue,
as
caustics..
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Aard-wolf
::
Aard-wolf
(n.) A
carnivorous
quadruped
(Proteles
Lalandii),
of South
Africa,
resembling
the fox and
hyena.
See
Proteles..
Delundung
::
Delundung
(n.) An East
Indian
carnivorous
mammal
(Prionodon
gracilis),
resembling
the
civets,
but
without
scent
pouches.
It is
handsomely
spotted..
Lion
::
Lion (n.) A large
carnivorous
feline
mammal
(Felis
leo), found in
Southern
Asia and in most parts of
Africa,
distinct
varieties
occurring
in the
different
countries.
The adult male, in most
varieties,
has a thick mane of long
shaggy
hair that adds to his
apparent
size, which is less than that of the
largest
tigers.
The
length,
however,
is
sometimes
eleven
feet to the base of the tail. The color is a tawny
yellow
or
yellowish
brown;
the mane is
darker,
and the
terminal
tuft of the tail is
black.
Predatory
::
Predatory
(a.)
Living
by
preying
upon other
animals;
carnivorous.
Seal
::
Seal (n.) Any
aquatic
carnivorous
mammal
of the
families
Phocidae
and
Otariidae.
Glutton
::
Glutton
(n.) A
carnivorous
mammal
(Gulo
luscus),
of the
family
Mustelidae,
about the size of a large
badger.
It was
formerly
believed
to be
inordinately
voracious,
whence
the name; the
wolverene.
It is a
native
of the
northern
parts of
America,
Europe,
and
Asia..
Tapoa Tafa
::
Tapoa tafa () A small
carnivorous
marsupial
(Phascogale
penicillata)
having
long, soft fur, and a very long tail with a tuft of long hairs at the end; --
called
also
brush-tailed
phascogale..
Sarcophile
::
Sarcophile
(n.) A
flesh-eating
animal,
especially
any one of the
carnivorous
marsupials..
Dasyure
::
Dasyure
(n.) A
carnivorous
marsupial
quadruped
of
Australia,
belonging
to the genus
Dasyurus.
There are
several
species..
Civet
::
Civet (n.) The
animal
that
produces
civet
(Viverra
civetta);
--
called
also civet cat. It is
carnivorous,
from two to three feet long, and of a
brownish
gray
color,
with
transverse
black bands and spots on the body and tail. It is a
native
of
northern
Africa
and of Asia. The name is also
applied
to other
species..
Phocodontia
::
Phocodontia
(n. pl.) A group of
extinct
carnivorous
whales.
Their teeth had
compressed
and
serrated
crowns.
It
includes
Squalodon
and
allied
genera.
Zoophaga
::
Zoophaga
(n. pl.) An
artificial
group
comprising
various
carnivorous
and
insectivorous
animals.
Zibeth
::
Zibeth
(n.) A
carnivorous
mammal
(Viverra
zibetha)
closely
allied
to the
civet,
from which it
differs
in
having
the spots on the body less
distinct,
the
throat
whiter,
and the black rings on the tail more
numerous..
Ceratosaurus
::
Ceratosaurus
(n.) A
carnivorous
American
Jurassic
dinosaur
allied
to the
European
Megalosaurus.
The
animal
was
nearly
twenty
feet in
length,
and the skull bears a bony horn core on the
united
nasal
bones.
See
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Sarcophagous
::
Sarcophagous
(a.)
Feeding
on
flesh;
flesh-eating;
carnivorous.
Alligator
::
Alligator
(n.) A large
carnivorous
reptile
of the
Crocodile
family,
peculiar
to
America.
It has a
shorter
and
broader
snout than the
crocodile,
and the large teeth of the lower jaw shut into pits in the upper jaw, which has no
marginal
notches.
Besides
the
common
species
of the
southern
United
States,
there are
allied
species
in South
America..
Felis
::
Felis (n.) A genus of
carnivorous
mammals,
including
the
domestic
cat, the lion,
tiger,
panther,
and
similar
animals..
Megalosaurus
::
Megalosaurus
(n.) A
gigantic
carnivorous
dinosaur,
whose
fossil
remains
have been found in
England
and
elsewhere..
Coyote
::
Coyote
(n.) A
carnivorous
animal
(Canis
latrans),
allied
to the dog, found in the
western
part of North
America;
--
called
also
prairie
wolf. Its voice is a
snapping
bark,
followed
by a
prolonged,
shrill
howl..
Carnivorous
::
Carnivorous
(a.)
Eating
or
feeding
on
flesh.
The term is
applied:
(a) to
animals
which
naturally
seek flesh for food, as the
tiger,
dog, etc.; (b) to
plants
which are
supposed
to
absorb
animal
food; (c) to
substances
which
destroy
animal
tissue,
as
caustics..
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