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omnivorous

[om-niv-er-uhs] / ɒmˈnɪv ər əs /


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Two diets were omnivorous, with half of the protein coming from animal sources and the remainder from plants.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

The strongest statistical evidence came from the OHC group, which followed an omnivorous diet that was higher in carbohydrates and lower in fat.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Their culturally omnivorous oldest son, Bernard, was the author’s great-grandfather.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

If the idea of attacking a giant leaf with a fork makes you feel like an omnivorous dinosaur waiting for extinction, consider changing the format.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Remember, humans are omnivorous apes who thrive on a wide variety of foods.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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