Insectivorous synonyms

ĭn'sĕk-tĭv'ər-əs

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carnivorous (antonym)
Of the carnivores
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herbivorous (antonym)
Feeding on plants, often, specif., on grass or leaves
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omnivorous (antonym)
The definition of omnivorous is feeding on both plants and meat or taking anything available.
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insect-eating (related)
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ground-dwelling (related)
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tree-dwelling (related)
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insectivore (related)
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ground-living (related)
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arboreal (related)
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carabid (related)
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Find another word for insectivorous. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for insectivorous, like: carnivorous, herbivorous, omnivorous, insect-eating, , tree-dwelling, insectivore, , arboreal and carabid.
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Insectivorous Sentence Examples

  • A peculiar sensitiveness is manifested by the leaves of the socalled insectivorous plants.

  • They are merely practising the inherited instinct to lie motionless, movement being the only indication of the presence of living prey known to many insectivorous animals.

  • Prominent among a great variety of song-birds and insectivorous birds are the robin, blue bird, cat bird, sparrows, meadow-lark, bobolink, thrushes, chickadee, wrens, brown thrasher, gold finch, cedar wax-wing, flycatchers, nuthatches, flicker (golden-winged woodpecker), downy and hairy woodpeckers, rose-breasted grosbeak, Baltimore oriole, barnswallow, chimney swift, purple martin, purple finch (linnet), vireos and several species of warblers.

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