omnivore
Example Sentences
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While bears are typically seen as apex predators, he says, black bears — the only wild bears left in California — are actually vegetarian-leaning omnivores, eating far more grass, tubers, roots and berries than meat.
From Los Angeles Times
My husband, an omnivore, thinks there is nothing finer than this very gravy on top of his favorite breakfast bowl that begins with a hefty serving of grits topped with perfectly cooked, over-medium, fried eggs.
From Salon
Finally, the scientists compared the mother's diet to those of other omnivores and carnivores from the same time period, including American lions, bears and wolves.
From Science Daily
The ancestors of dinosaurs were small omnivores, minor players in the Triassic ecosystem.
From Science Magazine
Revamping how vegan protein brands talk to omnivores has been a topic of discussion in the industry recently.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.