plant-eating

• Se dit d'un animal qui se nourrit principalement de plantes.

Describes an animal that feeds primarily on plants.

1. HerbivorousB1formal

   Describing animals that feed primarily on plants, such as leaves, grass, or fruits.

   herbivore

   • Cows and deer are plant-eating animals.
   • The plant-eating dinosaur had flat teeth for grinding vegetation.
   • Many plant-eating species migrate to find fresh food sources.

   Synonymesphytophagousvegetarian

   Antonymescarnivorousinsectivorousmeat-eatingomnivorous