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Definition of carnivorous
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of carnivorous is as below...
Carnivorous
(a.)
Eating
or
feeding
on
flesh.
The term is
applied:
(a) to
animals
which
naturally
seek flesh for food, as the
tiger,
dog, etc.; (b) to
plants
which are
supposed
to
absorb
animal
food; (c) to
substances
which
destroy
animal
tissue,
as
caustics..
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Predacean
::
Predacean
(n.) A
carnivorous
animal.
Sarcophaga
::
Sarcophaga
(n. pl.) A
suborder
of
carnivorous
and
insectivorous
marsupials
including
the
dasyures
and the
opossums.
Mink
::
Mink (n.) A
carnivorous
mammal
of the genus
Putorius,
allied
to the
weasel.
The
European
mink is
Putorius
lutreola.
The
common
American
mink (P.
vison)
varies
from
yellowish
brown to
black.
Its fur is
highly
valued.
Called
also minx,
nurik,
and
vison..
Canis
::
Canis (n.) A genus of
carnivorous
mammals,
of the
family
Canidae,
including
the dogs and
wolves..
Leopard
::
Leopard
(n.) A
large,
savage,
carnivorous
mammal
(Felis
leopardus).
It is of a
yellow
or fawn
color,
with rings or
roselike
clusters
of black spots along the back and
sides.
It is found in
Southern
Asia and
Africa.
By some the
panther
(Felis
pardus)
is
regarded
as a
variety
of
leopard..
Aard-wolf
::
Aard-wolf
(n.) A
carnivorous
quadruped
(Proteles
Lalandii),
of South
Africa,
resembling
the fox and
hyena.
See
Proteles..
Sable
::
Sable (n.) A
carnivorous
animal
of the
Weasel
family
(Mustela
zibellina)
native
of the
northern
latitudes
of
Europe,
Asia, and
America,
-- noted for its fine, soft, and
valuable
fur..
Sarcophile
::
Sarcophile
(n.) A
flesh-eating
animal,
especially
any one of the
carnivorous
marsupials..
Kinkajou
::
Kinkajou
(n.) A
nocturnal
carnivorous
mammal
(Cercoleptes
caudivolvulus)
of South
America,
about as large as a
full-grown
cat. It has a
prehensile
tail and lives in
trees.
It is the only
representative
of a
distinct
family
(Cercoleptidae)
allied
to the
raccoons.
Called
also
potto,
and honey
bear..
Theriodontia
::
Theriodontia
(n. pl.) An
extinct
order of
reptiles
found in the
Permian
and
Triassic
formations
in South
Africa.
In some
respects
they
resembled
carnivorous
mammals.
Called
also
Theromorpha.
Jackal
::
"Jackal
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
carnivorous
animals
inhabiting
Africa
and Asia,
related
to the dog and wolf. They are
cowardly,
nocturnal,
and
gregarious.
They feed
largely
on
carrion,
and are noted for their
piercing
and
dismal
howling..
Predatory
::
Predatory
(a.)
Living
by
preying
upon other
animals;
carnivorous.
Ichneumon
::
Ichneumon
(n.) Any
carnivorous
mammal
of the genus
Herpestes,
and
family
Viverridae.
Numerous
species
are found in Asia and
Africa.
The
Egyptian
species(H.
ichneumon),
which
ranges
to Spain and
Palestine,
is noted for
destroying
the eggs and young of the
crocodile
as well as
various
snakes
and
lizards,
and hence was
considered
sacred
by the
ancient
Egyptians.
The
common
species
of India (H.
griseus),
known as the
mongoose,
has
similar
habits
and is often
domesticated.
It is noted for
killing
the
Kusimanse
::
Kusimanse
(n.) A
carnivorous
animal
(Crossarchus
obscurus)
of
tropical
Africa.
It its
allied
to the
civets.
Called
also
kusimansel,
and
mangue..
Lion
::
Lion (n.) A large
carnivorous
feline
mammal
(Felis
leo), found in
Southern
Asia and in most parts of
Africa,
distinct
varieties
occurring
in the
different
countries.
The adult male, in most
varieties,
has a thick mane of long
shaggy
hair that adds to his
apparent
size, which is less than that of the
largest
tigers.
The
length,
however,
is
sometimes
eleven
feet to the base of the tail. The color is a tawny
yellow
or
yellowish
brown;
the mane is
darker,
and the
terminal
tuft of the tail is
black.
Nyentek
::
Nyentek
(n.) A
carnivorous
mannual
(Helictis
moscatus,
or H.
orientalis),
native
of
Eastern
Asia and the
Indies.
It has a
dorsal
white
stripe,
and
another
one
across
the
shoulders.
It has a
strong
musky
odor..
Otter
::
Otter (n.) Any
carnivorous
animal
of the genus
Lutra,
and
related
genera.
Several
species
are
described.
They have
large,
flattish
heads,
short ears, and
webbed
toes. They are
aquatic,
and feed on fish. Their fur is soft and
valuable.
The
common
otter of
Europe
is Lutra
vulgaris;
the
American
otter is L.
Canadensis;
other
species
inhabit
South
America
and
Asia..
Delundung
::
Delundung
(n.) An East
Indian
carnivorous
mammal
(Prionodon
gracilis),
resembling
the
civets,
but
without
scent
pouches.
It is
handsomely
spotted..
Civet
::
Civet (n.) The
animal
that
produces
civet
(Viverra
civetta);
--
called
also civet cat. It is
carnivorous,
from two to three feet long, and of a
brownish
gray
color,
with
transverse
black bands and spots on the body and tail. It is a
native
of
northern
Africa
and of Asia. The name is also
applied
to other
species..
"""fisher "
::
Fisher
(n.) A
carnivorous
animal
of the
Weasel
family
(Mustela
Canadensis);
the
pekan;
the black cat..
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