meat-eating
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meat-eating
adj
having meat as the predominant or only component in one's diet
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Adj. | 1. | meat-eating - (of animals) carnivorous animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement carnivorous - (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals; "carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects" |
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
meat-eating
[ˈmiːtˌiːtɪŋ] adj → carnivoro/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995