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Carnivore Definition & Meaning

carnivore
noun
  1. a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; "terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb"
  2. any animal that feeds on flesh; "Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore"; "insectivorous plants are considered carnivores"

"Carnivore" in song lyrics

See how carnivore is used in real songs:

  • "So I don't think you wanna ride like a carnivore"
    Army of the Pharaohs — Black Christmas
  • "Gianni Versace connoisseur, a carnivore"
    Wale f/ Jeremih, Rick Ross — That Way
  • "Cold-blooded carnivore"
    Swollen Members — Against All Odds

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Frequently asked questions

What does carnivore mean?
a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; "terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb" any animal that feeds on flesh; "Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore"; "insectivorous plants are considered carnivores"
What part of speech is carnivore?
Carnivore is a noun.
How many definitions does carnivore have?
Carnivore has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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