🥩 carnivore
car‧ni‧vore /ˈkɑːnəvɔː, ˈkɑːnɪvɔː $ ˈkɑːrnəvɔːr/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Latin; Origin: carnivorus 'flesh-eating', from caro ( ⇨ carnal) + -vorus 'eating']
1. an animal that eats flesh ⇨
🦁 • Lions and tigers are carnivores.
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car‧ni‧vore /ˈkɑːnəvɔː, ˈkɑːnɪvɔː $ ˈkɑːrnəvɔːr/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Latin; Origin: carnivorus 'flesh-eating', from caro ( ⇨ carnal) + -vorus 'eating']
1. an animal that eats flesh ⇨
herbivore, omnivore
meat-eater; meat eating mammals🦁 • Lions and tigers are carnivores.
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🐋 blubber 2
noun [uncountable]
🐳 [Date: 1600-1700; Origin: blubber 'bubble, foam' (14-19 centuries), probably from the sound of bubbling; perhaps because the inside parts of fish, whales, etc. seem to bubble when they are cut open]
the fat of sea animals, especially whales
• Whale blubber
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noun [uncountable]
🐳 [Date: 1600-1700; Origin: blubber 'bubble, foam' (14-19 centuries), probably from the sound of bubbling; perhaps because the inside parts of fish, whales, etc. seem to bubble when they are cut open]
the fat of sea animals, especially whales
• Whale blubber
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🐋 blubber 2
noun [uncountable]
🐳 [Date: 1600-1700; Origin: blubber 'bubble, foam' (14-19 centuries), probably from the sound of bubbling; perhaps because the inside parts of fish, whales, etc. seem to bubble when they are cut open]
the fat of sea animals, especially whales
• Whale blubber
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noun [uncountable]
🐳 [Date: 1600-1700; Origin: blubber 'bubble, foam' (14-19 centuries), probably from the sound of bubbling; perhaps because the inside parts of fish, whales, etc. seem to bubble when they are cut open]
the fat of sea animals, especially whales
• Whale blubber
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🗑 scavenge
scav‧enge /ˈskævəndʒ, ˈskævɪndʒ/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
1. if an animal scavenges, it eats anything that it can find:
• Pigs scavenged among the rubbish.
scavenge for
• rats scavenging for food
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scav‧enge /ˈskævəndʒ, ˈskævɪndʒ/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
1. if an animal scavenges, it eats anything that it can find:
• Pigs scavenged among the rubbish.
scavenge for
• rats scavenging for food
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🗑 scavenge
scav‧enge /ˈskævəndʒ, ˈskævɪndʒ/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
1. if an animal scavenges, it eats anything that it can find:
• Pigs scavenged among the rubbish.
scavenge for
• rats scavenging for food
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scav‧enge /ˈskævəndʒ, ˈskævɪndʒ/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
1. if an animal scavenges, it eats anything that it can find:
• Pigs scavenged among the rubbish.
scavenge for
• rats scavenging for food
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💣 destructive
de‧struc‧tive /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: destroyer, destruction; adjective: indestructible, destructive; verb: destroy; adverb: destructively]
causing damage to people or things ⇨ destroy:
• the destructive power of modern weapons
destructive to
• What is good for the individual can be destructive to the family.
—destructively adverb
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de‧struc‧tive /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: destroyer, destruction; adjective: indestructible, destructive; verb: destroy; adverb: destructively]
causing damage to people or things ⇨ destroy:
• the destructive power of modern weapons
destructive to
• What is good for the individual can be destructive to the family.
—destructively adverb
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💣 destructive
de‧struc‧tive /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: destroyer, destruction; adjective: indestructible, destructive; verb: destroy; adverb: destructively]
causing damage to people or things ⇨ destroy:
• the destructive power of modern weapons
destructive to
• What is good for the individual can be destructive to the family.
—destructively adverb
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de‧struc‧tive /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: destroyer, destruction; adjective: indestructible, destructive; verb: destroy; adverb: destructively]
causing damage to people or things ⇨ destroy:
• the destructive power of modern weapons
destructive to
• What is good for the individual can be destructive to the family.
—destructively adverb
OPP: Creative
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