herbivorenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhɜː.bɪ.vɔːr/us/ˈhɝː.bə.vɔːr/an animal that eats only plants:
Cows and sheep are herbivores.
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Plants & animals - general words
- animal kingdom
- autotroph
- biped
- bloodsucker
- carnivore
- flora
- flora and fauna
- greenery
- heterotroph
- humpbacked
- omnivore
- omnivorous
- parasite
- parasitic
- predatory
- songster
- vegetation
- vertebrate
- warm-blooded
- wildlife
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herbivorous
adjective uk/hɜːˈbɪv.ər.əs/us/hɝːˈbɪv.ɚ.əs/