Anything that eats anything is a consumer. An animal that eats another animal to survive is a carnivore. Herbivores eat plants. Cannibals eat their own species.
A herbivore is an animal that primarily eats plants, such as deer, rabbits, and cows.
The base word "omni" means "all" or "every." In the case of "omnivore," it refers to an animal that consumes both plant and animal matter.
Ah, a suffix is like a little friend that comes at the end of a word to change its meaning. In the word "carnivore," the suffix is "-vore," which means "eater." So, a carnivore is an animal that eats meat. Isn't that just delightful?
An omnivore is an organism that is neither an herbivore (only eats plants) or carnivore (only eats animals). An omnivore eats both plants and animals. There is not really a synonym for omnivore in this sense of the word. The word omnivore can also describe someone or something that eats a lot or everything. You would call such a person or animal omnivorous. There are synonyms for the word omnivorous such as gluttonous, insatiable, voracious, or rapacious.For more information, see the links, further down this page, listed under Related Links.
an animal that only eats meat is a carnivore, an animal the only eats vegetation is a herbivore and an animal that eats both is called an omnivore :)
The word carnivorous means to be a "meat-eater". A carnivore is an animal that has a diet consisting mainly of animal tissue. An animal can either hunt or prey on other animals or scavenge to find the meat.
The original word for Carnivorous is Carnivore, meaning an animal that eats other animals (meat) An Omnivore is an animal that eats other animals and plants. And an Herbivore eats just plants.
animals which eats plant leaves known as herbivors.
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Yes, insects are considered to be part of the animal kingdom. They are fauna, not flora.
One of many insectivores is the anteater. An insectivore is a critter that eats insects.
Omnivore.
A predator is an animal who preys on other animals, who catches them and eats them.
Cannibalism
Anything that eats anything is a consumer. An animal that eats another animal to survive is a carnivore. Herbivores eat plants. Cannibals eat their own species.