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carnivorous

/kɑːˈnɪv.ər.əs/

/kɑrˈnɪv.ər.əs/

Translations

carnivorousadjective

more carnivorous

Comp.

most carnivorous

Super.

/kɑːˈnɪv.ər.əs/

/kɑrˈnɪv.ər.əs/

carnivoreSe dit d’un animal ou d’une plante qui se nourrit de chair ou d’autres animaux.

Lions are carnivorous animals.

Les lions sont des animaux carnivores.

Additional translations

prédateurSens figuré, pour une attitude agressive ou rapace.

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carnivorousadjective

Feeding on other animals; meat-eating.

Many carnivorous plants trap insects to supplement their nutrient intake.

Having a predatory nature or tendency.

The carnivorous business tactics of the company left little room for competition.