herbivore
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
/ˈhɜːbɪvɔː(ɹ)/
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/ˈhɜːbɪvɔː(ɹ)/ (UK) · /ˈ(h)ɜːɹbɪvɔːɹ/ (US)
Definition of herbivore
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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An organism that feeds chiefly on plants; an animal that feeds on herbage or vegetation as the main part of its diet.
“It is unlikely that any member of the hominin clade was either an obligate herbivore or an obligate carnivore”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French herbivore, from Latin herbivorus. By surface analysis, herb (“herbage”) + -i- + -vore.
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