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herbivore

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Noun
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her=biv=ore

CIDE DICTIONARY

herbivoren. [Cf. F. herbivore.].
     One of the Herbivora.  P. H. Gosse.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

herbivore, n. an animal that feeds on plants.

Derivative
herbivorous adj.
Etymology
L herba herb + -VORE (see -VOROUS)

THESAURUS

herbivore

Brillat-Savarin, Lucullus, amphibian, aquatic, biped, board-and-roomer, boarder, bon vivant, canine, cannibal, carnivore, connoisseur of food, consumer, cosmopolite, diner, diner-out, eater, eater-out, epicure, feeder, feline, flesh-eater, fruitarian, gastronome, glutton, gnawer, gourmand, gourmet, grain-eater, graminivore, granivore, high liver, hungry mouth, insectivore, invertebrate, lactovegetarian, luncher, mammal, mammalian, man-eater, marsupial, marsupialian, meat-eater, mouth, omnivore, omophagist, pantophagist, phytophage, picnicker, plant-eater, predacean, primate, quadruped, reptile, rodent, ruminant, scavenger, trencherman, ungulate, varmint, vegetarian, vermin, vertebrate

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