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 Definitions of insectivore  [ɪnˈsɛk təˌvɔr, -ˌvoʊr]  

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Definition of 'insectivore' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) insectivore
an insectivorous animal or plant.

2.  insectivore
any mammal of the order Insectivora, including moles, shrews, and hedgehogs.

Etymology:  (1860–65)

Definition of 'insectivore' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) insectivore
small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals

2. (noun) insectivore
any organism that feeds mainly on insects


Definition of 'insectivore' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) insectivore
one of the Insectivora



'insectivore' - Nearby Entries  

insect powder  insecticide  insectifuge  insectivora  insectivore  insectivorous  insectlike  



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