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herbivore

[hur-buh-vawr, -vohr] / ˈhɜr bəˌvɔr, -ˌvoʊr /
ADJECTIVE
one who only consumes plants
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
phytophagous
Antonyms


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Herbivore reintroduction may also need to be combined with other strategies like mechanical clearing to reduce wildfire damage.

From Scientific American • Sep. 9, 2023

Herbivore numbers dwindled as their food sources burned, and carnivore populations followed suit.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 16, 2023

And The Hungry Herbivore, the plant-based food truck that does patty melts with gluten-free bread options, is parked at 12832 N.E. 85th St.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023

Freeze-dried or dehydrated foods are available even for specific dietary needs; Outdoor Herbivore offers plant-based options.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2022

Herbivore teeth predict climatic limits in Kenyan ecosystems.

From Nature • Nov. 28, 2017



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