1) Bat 2) Potamogale 3) Shrewmouse 4) Tendrac 5) Tenrec
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1) Eutherian 2) Eutherian mammal 3) French word used in English 4) Placental 5) Placental mammal
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Insect eater, subsists on insects.
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An insectivore is a carnivore that eats insects. An alternative term is entomophage, which also refers to the human practice of eating insects. The first insectivorous vertebrates were amphibians. When they evolved 400 million years ago, the first amphibians were piscivores, with numerous sharp conical teeth, much like a modern crocodile. The same...
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• (n.) One of the Insectivora.
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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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An insectivore is an organism that eats mostly insects. Some of the smaller dinosaurs (like Compsognathus ) may have been insectivores.
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An animal that eats insects. The tenrec is an insectivore.
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In·sec'ti·vore noun ;
plural Insectivores (-vōrz). [ French]
(Zoology) One of the Insectivora.
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An insectivore is a mammal which feeds predominantly on insects.
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An organism that eats insects.
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n] - small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals 2. [n] - any organism that feeds mainly on insects
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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 make up a very large part of the animal biomass i...
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An animal that has teeth that are square with sharp points which are perfect for tearing up insect bodies
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Entomophagous - a feeding behaviour where an organism eats insects. Many organisms survive on a diet of insects.
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noun small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
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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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An animal whose diet includes insects.
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an insectivorous animal or plant. · any mammal of the order Insectivora, comprising the moles, shrews, and Old World hedgehogs.
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