Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

The word "herbivorous" can be used as adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

carnivorous insectivorous omnivorous

Derived Terms

antiherbivorous herbivorously herbivorousness macroherbivorous megaherbivorous nonherbivorous

Derived From

herbivore

Related Terms

herbivore omnivorous

Related Terms

feeding herbivore omnivorous plant

Similar Terms

anthophagous anthophagous anthophilous baccivorous baccivorous carpophagous carpophagous fruit-eating grass eating grass-eating phytophagic phytophagous phytophagous phytophilous plant-eating saprophagous saprophagous saprophytic saprophytic saprozoic

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