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grass-eating

UK
/ˈɡrɑːs ˌiːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡræs ˌitɪŋ/

Translations

grass-eatinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡrɑːs ˌiːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡræs ˌitɪŋ/
Hyphenated compound participial adjective; used to describe something that eats grass, especially animals. Usually not used in comparative or superlative forms.
Cattle are grass-eating animals.
Les bovins sont des animaux herbivores.
Synonyms
grazing
grass-feeding
grass-consuming
herbivorous
graminivorous
pasture-grazing
pasture-feeding
Antonyms
meat-eating
flesh-eating

Definitions

grass-eatinggerund / present participle
Eating grass; feeding on grass.
Cattle are grass-eating animals.
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