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Adjective
/kärˈnivərəs/,
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(of an animal) Feeding on other animals,
  1. (of an animal) Feeding on other animals

  2. (of a plant) Able to trap and digest small animals, esp. insects

  1. relating to or characteristic of carnivores; "the lion and other carnivorous animals"
  2. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals; "carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
  3. (carnivore) a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; "terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb"
  4. (carnivore) any animal that feeds on flesh; "Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore"; "insectivorous plants are considered carnivores"
  5. A carnivore , meaning 'meat eater' (Latin carne meaning 'flesh' and vorare meaning 'to devour'), is an organism that derives its energy and nutrient requirements from a diet consisting mainly or exclusively of animal tissue, whether through predation or scavenging. Mammals: Carnivores. Duane E. ...
  6. (Carnivore (album)) Carnivore is the debut album by the Brooklyn thrash metal band of the same name. It was released in 1986 by Roadrunner Records. It was released on CD in 1991 without track 5, but with most of Retaliation.
  7. (Carnivore (band)) Carnivore was an American crossover thrash band formed in Brooklyn, New York by Peter Steele (later of Type O Negative fame), and was formed out of the ruins of the Brooklyn hard rock group Fallout in 1982.
  8. (Carnivore (comics)) The Exemplars is a fictional group appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. It was made up of eight humans - Bedlam, Carnivore, Conquest, Decay, Inferno, Juggernaut, Stonecutter, and Tempest - who were empowered by the Octessence.
  9. (Carnivore (fbi)) Carnivore was a system implemented by the Federal Bureau of Investigation that was designed to monitor email and electronic communications. It used a customizable packet sniffer that can monitor all of a target user's Internet traffic. ...
  10. (Carnivore (restaurant)) Carnivore is an open-air restaurant in the Langata suburb of Nairobi, Kenya. Its specialty is meat, and features an all-you-can-eat meat buffet. They serve a wide variety of meat and are famous for their game meat. It is a popular tourist destination.
  11. Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Canivora; Predatory or flesh eating; Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them
  12. (carnivore) Any animal that eats meat as the main part of its diet; A mammal belonging to the order Carnivora
  13. (Carnivore) A controversial FBI system to monitor e-mail and other traffic through Internet service providers.
  14. (Carnivore) any of an order (Carnivora) of typically flesh eating mammals that includes cats, dogs, foxes, bears, raccoons; broadly: a carnivorous animal.
  15. (carnivore) an organism who consumes only meat.
  16. (Carnivore) FBI's Internet surveillance system for monitoring e-mail.
  17. (CARNIVORE) meat-eating consumers
  18. (Carnivore) A flesh-eating animal.
  19. (carnivore) an organism that eats meat. A predatory organism that feeds on the bodies of other animals.
  20. (Carnivore (Book Titles)) Meat Eaters: Carney Vore ^JG
  21. (Carnivore) A flesh-eating animal or plant. Carnivores are usually secondary consumers in the food chain and are members of the Carnivora. They are primarily predatory, placental mammals that have large, canine teeth and sharp molars or pre-molars.
  22. (Carnivore) A living creature or being that ingests other living animals in order to thrive. Cornsnakes, and a large number of other snakes that have become popular pets, are carnivores. Eating small mammels, lizards, other snakes, and small birds depending on the species of snake.
  23. (Carnivore) A program used by the US government to intercept and monitor people's email. It can be used to access the email of suspected criminals or terrorists.
  24. (Carnivore) An animal whose natural diet includes meat.
  25. (Carnivore) Feeding exclusively on meat