• Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animalswhich naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) toplants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substanceswhich destroy animal tissue, as caustics.


    Carnivorous meaning & definition 1 of Carnivorous.


  • meat-eater,flesh eating animal
    [carnivore]

    Carnivorous meaning & definition 2 of Carnivorous.


  • relating to a person, animal, or other living thing that eats meat:

    Carnivorous meaning & definition 3 of Carnivorous.


  • (of an animal) feeding on other animals.

    Carnivorous meaning & definition 4 of Carnivorous.

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