carnivorous

UK
/kɑːˈnɪv.ər.əs/
US
/kɑrˈnɪv.ər.əs/

Translations

carnivorousadjective
more carnivorous
Comp.
most carnivorous
Super.
UK
/kɑːˈnɪv.ər.əs/
US
/kɑrˈnɪv.ər.əs/
The lion is a carnivorous animal.
Лев — плотоядное животное.

Definitions

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.