a. [ See Insectivora. ] Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous. The term is applied: (a) to plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc. (b) to the Insectivora, and many bats, birds, and reptiles. [ 1913 Webster ]
[しょくちゅうせい, shokuchuusei] (adj-no) insectivorous; entomophagous [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Insectivorous \In`sec*tiv"o*rous\, a. [See {Insectivora}.]
Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous. The term is
applied:
(a) to plants which have some special adaptation for catching
and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap,
Sarracenia, etc.
(b) to the Insectivora, and many bats, birds, and reptiles.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
insectivorous
adj 1: (of animals and plants) feeding on insects [ant:
{carnivorous}, {herbivorous}, {omnivorous}]
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