carnivore
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While the coyote’s expressive yellow eyes nearly make you sniffle, he remains a carnivore with sharp black claws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Myerscough said that through contacting experts, they were able to establish that it was the lower jaw of a rhomaleosaurus, a carnivore also known as a sea dragon.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
He follows a carnivore diet, picks up snakes with his bare hands, and pushes videos of himself doing pushups shirtless and in jeans.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
After detailed analysis, they concluded the marks had been left by a large carnivore, possibly a bear, rather than humans.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026
The moon animals that did not hibernate came out to hunt, but I had given up the habits of a carnivore since living with the old people.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Suraci stressed that large carnivores, like any species, have inherent value beyond the services they provide to human beings -- but said that failing to make the economic case would be a disservice to them.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The single person, or the lone vegetarian in a house full of carnivores, might not eat a whole pot of soup in one sitting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
These carnivores can go days, even weeks, without food.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
With few defenses against large carnivores, they became easy prey once pumas arrived.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2026
These changes in vegetation influenced the animals that ate the plants and the carnivores that ate the vegetarians.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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