All-devouring and Carnivorous

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All-devouring adjective - (of animals) both plant-eating and flesh-eating.

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Carnivorous is an antonym for all-devouring.

Carnivorous adjective - (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals.

Usage example: carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects

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All-devouring is an antonym for carnivorous.

Nearby Word: carnivore

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