carnivorous

1. Botany Capable of trapping insects or other small organisms and absorbing nutrients from them; insectivorous.

2. Characterized by destructive or predatory behavior or instincts: "a city becoming increasingly carnivorous as it becomes decreasingly serious about governance” ( George F. Will).

3. Flesh-eating or predatory: a carnivorous bird.

4. Of or relating to carnivores.

5. Subsisting or feeding on animal tissues.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
carnivorous	16	Scrabble

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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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coronavirus	16