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Herbivore Meaning

A herbivore is an animal that eats plants.

noun 9 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

An animal that mainly eats plants.

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Herbivore in a sentence

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We learned the meaning of herbivore in science class.

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The reading passage used herbivore to describe an animal or nature idea.

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Understanding herbivore helped the group explain the article more clearly.

Synonyms

Words like Herbivore

animalRelated term often seen in science vocabulary.
natureAnother nearby term with a different exact use.
Antonyms

Opposite words

plantContrast for context.
nonlivingAnother contrast for meaning.
Word family

Herbivore word family

Base word

herbivore

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herbivore

Base form.

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