omnivore
[ om-nuh-vawr, -vohr ]
/ ˈɒm nəˌvɔr, -ˌvoʊr /
noun
someone or something that is omnivorous.
an omnivorous animal.
Origin of omnivore
1885–90; < French, on the model of
carnivore, etc.
Words nearby omnivore
omniscience,
omniscient,
omnisexual,
omnishambles,
omnium-gatherum,
omnivore,
omnivorous,
omo-,
omoclavicular triangle,
omolara,
omolon
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British Dictionary definitions for omnivore
omnivore
/ (ˈɒmnɪˌvɔː) /
noun
an omnivorous person or animal
Medical definitions for omnivore
omnivore
[ ŏm′nə-vôr′ ]
n.
An omnivorous person or animal.
Scientific definitions for omnivore
omnivore
[ ŏm′nə-vôr′ ]
An organism that eats both plants and animals.
Other words from omnivore
omnivorous adjectiveCultural definitions for omnivore
omnivore
[ (om-nuh-vawr) ]
An animal whose normal diet includes both plants and animals. Human beings and bears, for instance, are omnivores.