- meat-eating adj
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carnivoro (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
meat-eating — [adj] carnivorous cannibalistic, flesh eating, omophagous, predacious; concept 401 … New thesaurus
carnivore — carnivoral /kahr niv euhr euhl/, adj. /kahr neuh vawr , vohr /, n. 1. an animal that eats flesh. 2. a flesh eating mammal of the order Carnivora, comprising the dogs, cats, bears, seals, and weasels. 3. an insectivorous plant. [1850 55; < L… … Universalium
artiodactyl — artiodactylous, adj. /ahr tee oh dak til/, adj. 1. Zool. having an even number of toes or digits on each foot. n. 2. a hoofed, even toed mammal of the order Artiodactyla, comprising the pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, giraffes, pronghorns,… … Universalium
carnivorous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. flesh eating; predatory, predaceous. See food, animal. Ant., herbivorous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. flesh eating, meat eating, predatory, voracious; see greedy 2 , hungry , rapacious 2 . III… … English dictionary for students
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
carnivorous — [[t]kɑː(r)nɪ̱vərəs[/t]] 1) ADJ Carnivorous animals eat meat. [TECHNICAL] Snakes are carnivorous, mainly eating small animals such as rats and frogs. 2) ADJ Carnivorous can be used, especially humorously, to describe someone who eats meat. Syn:… … English dictionary
nutrition — nutritional, nutritionary, adj. nutritionally, adv. /nooh trish euhn, nyooh /, n. 1. the act or process of nourishing or of being nourished. 2. the science or study of, or a course of study in, nutrition, esp. of humans. 3. the process by which… … Universalium
ca|nine — «KAY nyn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of a dog; like a dog: »canine faithfulness. 2. like that of a dog: »The glutton had a canine appetite. 3. of or belonging to a group of meat eating animals including dogs, foxes, and wolves. The coyote is a… … Useful english dictionary
Rastafarian vocabulary — Rastafarian vocabulary, or Iyaric, is part of a created dialect of English. The adherents of Rastafari teachings believe that their original African languages were stolen from them when they were taken into captivity as part of the slave trade,… … Wikipedia
carnivorous — carnivorism, n. carnivorously, adv. carnivorousness, n. /kahr niv euhr euhs/, adj. 1. flesh eating: A dog is a carnivorous animal. 2. of the carnivores. [1640 50; < L carnivorus, equiv. to carni (comb. form of caro flesh) + vorus VOROUS] … Universalium
carnivorous — car niv·o·rous || rÉ™s adj. meat eating, feeding on animal flesh … English contemporary dictionary