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omnivore: see carnivore carnivore (kär`nəvôr'), term commonly applied to any animal whose diet consists wholly or largely of animal matter. ..... Click the link for more information. . omnivoreAnimal that eats both plant and animal matter. Most omnivorous species do not have highly specialized food-processing structures or food-gathering behaviour. Many animals generally considered carnivores are actually omnivorous; for example, the red fox eats fruits and berries as well as mammals and birds. See also herbivore. |
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But the average vegetarian eats a far healthier diet than the average omnivore. Animal Bites This classic, nine-piece kit of herbivore, carnivore, and omnivore samples plus lessons is ideal for teaching about diversity in the animal kingdom. Once those are gone; the fishers take large omnivores for food, then herbivores and smaller fish for the aquarium trade. |
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