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adjective 
  1. Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora.
  2. predatory, Predatory or flesh-eating.
  3. (botany) insectivorous, Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them.
Etymology: From carnivorus (flesh-eating).


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