meat-eater

Example Sentences

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The young meat-eater had chomped off the hind legs of two parrot-like dinosaurs called caenagnathids before perishing itself.

From National Geographic • Dec. 8, 2023

A low meat-eater produces almost half that at 5.37 kg per day.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2023

I had to tap in a meat-eater, our pal Becca Farsace, who said the texture was not quite right but the taste was basically accurate.

From The Verge • Jan. 7, 2020

Year after year, a tiny band of two or three vegetarians, plus one Thanksgiving-loving meat-eater, gathered at my apartment for a meal of tofu, sweet potatoes, rosemary garlic mashed potatoes, and Beth’s turkey leg.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2019

“My name is Garfield, and I’m already four and a half. My favorite dinosaur is a Carnotaurus because he has two horns and is a meat-eater, like me.”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry