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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, 11th Edition

CARNIVOROUS

adjective
Etymology: Latin carnivorus, from carn-, caro + -vorus -vorous
Date: 1592
subsisting or feeding on animal tissues, subsisting on nutrients obtained from the breakdown of animal protoplasm (as of insects), of or relating to the carnivores, rapacious , carnivorously adverb carnivorousness noun carnivory noun