Look up: insectivore

1. Insectivore
   An insectivore is an organism that eats mostly insects. Some of the smaller dinosaurs (like Compsognathus ) may have been insectivores.
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2. insectivore
   [n] - small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals 2. [n] - any organism that feeds mainly on insects
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3. Insectivore
   In·sec'ti·vore noun ; plural Insectivores (-vōrz). [ French] (Zoology) One of the Insectivora.
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4. insectivore
   Origin: F. ... <zoology> One of the Insectivora. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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5. insectivore
   noun small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
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6. Insectivore
   • (n.) One of the Insectivora.
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7. insectivore
   the common name applied to any of 450 or so species of mammals—comprising hedgehogs, golden moles, `true` moles, `true` shrews, the moonrat, ... [3 related articles]
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8. insectivore
   insectivore 1. Any of various small, principally nocturnal mammals of the order Insectivora, characteristically feeding chiefly on insects and including the shrews, moles, and hedgehogs. 2. An organism that feeds mainly on insects. Although individually small, insects exist in enormous numbers and...
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9. insectivore
   insectivore (insek'tuvōr") , term broadly given to any insect-eating animal or plant. More specifically, the term refers to mammals of the order Insectivora (see Chordata), including the shrew, mole, hedgehog, tenrec, and solenodon. Insectivores are small animals, ranging from 2 to 16 ...
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10. Insectivore
    An insectivore is a mammal which feeds predominantly on insects.
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11. insectivore
    Any animal whose diet is made up largely or exclusively of insects. In particular, the name is applied to mammals of the order Insectivora, which includes shrews, hedgehogs, moles, and tenrecs. According to the Red List of endangered species published by the World Conservation Union for 1996, 36% of insectivore species are threatened with extin...
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12. Insectivore
    Insect eater, subsists on insects.
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13. Insectivore
    An `insectivore` is a type of carnivore with a diet that consists chiefly of accessdate=1 April 2010-->--> An alternate term is `entomophage`, which also refers to the human practice of eating insects. Amphibians were the first vertebrate insectivores. When they evolved, 400 million years ago, amphi...
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