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omnivorous

adjective as in rapacious

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Fat Bear Week celebrates Ursidae body image in the best way, as these omnivorous mammals are gorging before hibernation.

If one had to describe his intellectual predilections in a word, it would have to be “omnivorous.”

Vegan women are only one-fifth as likely to have twins as are vegetarian and omnivorous women.

He has an omnivorous and hyper intellect, and a quick wit—and is easily bored.

The Daily Beast is the omnivorous friend who hears about the best stuff and forwards it to you with a twist.

It is quite within the limits of probability, for instance, that the man-ape at an early date became omnivorous in its diet.

The young gorilla which was kept in captivity at Berlin became quite omnivorous in its diet.

She was an omnivorous reader, especially of philosophic works, and very fond of discussing what she read.

They have a prejudice against milk; but in the matter of other sorts of food are omnivorous.

Like many Edinburgh shopkeepers, Mr. Traill was a man of superior education and an omnivorous reader.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to omnivorous, such as: gluttonous, greedy, predatory, ravenous, and voracious.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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