Omnivorous

Meaning

eating both plants and animals; feeding on various kinds of food

eating both plants and animals

Example Sentences

Bears are omnivorous animals that eat both plants and meat.

Humans are generally considered omnivorous creatures.

Synonyms

all-eating, varied diet, mixed feeding, mixed-diet, adaptable, versatile

Entry 1

all-eating, varied diet, mixed feeding

Entry 2

all-eating, mixed-diet, adaptable, versatile

Antonyms

herbivorous, carnivorous, vegetarian

Entry 1

herbivorous, carnivorous, vegetarian

Entry 2

herbivorous, carnivorous

Collocations

omnivorous diet, omnivorous animals, omnivorous feeding, omnivorous species

Entry 1

omnivorous diet, omnivorous animals, omnivorous feeding

Entry 2

omnivorous diet, omnivorous species, omnivorous animals