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carnivorous

adjective as in eating animal flesh

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The fire also swept through parts of the island that have rare habitats for sensitive plant and animal species found nowhere else, such as the endangered San Clemente loggerhead shrike, a carnivorous songbird.

The key to killing a local colony of red imported fire ants is using a combination of chemical drenches and greasy bait, because the carnivorous ants love protein.

Between the conception and the creation and the emotion and the response, the shadow is long and dark – but it is also deceitful and carnivorous.

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Oh, and watch out for the carnivorous plants!

What's the best way to "adapt," for a particularly carnivorous diner?

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

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