OMNIVORE
Dictionary entry overview: What does omnivore mean? • OMNIVORE (noun)
The noun OMNIVORE has 2 senses:
1. a person who eats all kinds of foods
2. an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
Familiarity information: OMNIVORE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OMNIVORE (noun)
Meaning:
A person who eats all kinds of foods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("omnivore" is a kind of...):
eater; feeder (someone who consumes food for nourishment)
Meaning:
An animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("omnivore" is a kind of...):
animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
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