Insectivore

/ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔː/

Synonyms for "insectivore" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

amphibian aquatic biped canine cannibal carnivore cosmopolite

Strong matches (9)

feline gnawer herbivore invertebrate mammal mammalian

Noun(3 words)

flycatcherinsect eaterinsectivorous animal

Related words (15)

marsupial marsupialian omnivore primate quadruped reptile rodent ruminant scavenger ungulate varmint vermin vertebrate

Noun(2 words)

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More general

11 entries

animalanimate beingbeast brute creature eutherianeutherian mammalfauna organism placentalplacental mammal

More specific

3 entries

anteater bat shrew

Collocations

6 entries

insect eaterinsectivore dietinsectivorous animalinsectivorous batnocturnal insectivoreshrew insectivore

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

insectivorous insectivorously insectivory

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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An anteater is an insectivore with a long sticky tongue to catch its prey.

Source: wiktionary

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