insect-eating

Translations

insect-eatingnoun
Uncountable noun denoting the act or practice of eating insects.
insectivorieTerme de biologie pour l’alimentation à base d’insectes.
Insect-eating is common among tropical birds.
L’insectivorie est fréquente chez les oiseaux tropicaux.
Synonyms
insect eater
insectivorous animal
insect-eatingadjective
Used attributively to describe animals or plants that feed on insects.
insectivoreSe dit d’un animal qui se nourrit d’insectes.
The anteater is an insect-eating mammal.
Le fourmilier est un mammifère insectivore.

Definitions

insect-eatingnoun
The act or habit of feeding on insects.
Insect-eating is common among tropical birds.
insect-eatingadjective
Feeding on insects; insectivorous.
The anteater is an insect-eating mammal.