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 Definitions of insectivorous  [ˌɪn sɛkˈtɪv ər əs]  

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

1. (adj.) insectivorous
feeding chiefly on insects.


Definition of 'insectivorous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) insectivorous
(of animals and plants) feeding on insects


Definition of 'insectivorous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) insectivorous
feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous

2. (adj) insectivorous
plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc

3. (adj) insectivorous
the Insectivora, and to many bats, birds, and reptiles


Translation of 'insectivorous' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of plants or animals) feeding (mainly) on insects.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: insekte-etend Arabic flag Arabic: حَشَري، مُقْتات على الحَش Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: насекомояден
Brazilian flag Brazilian: insetívoro Czech flag Czech: hmyzožravý German flag German: insektenfressend
Danish flag Danish: insektædende Greek flag Greek: εντομοφάγος Spanish flag Spanish: insectívoro
Estonian flag Estonian: putuktoiduline Farsi flag Farsi: حشره خوار Finnish flag Finnish: hyönteissyöjä
French flag French: insectivore Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹכֵל חֲרָקִים Hindi flag Hindi: कीटहारी, कीटभक्षी
Croatian flag Croatian: koji se hrani kukcima Hungarian flag Hungarian: rovarevő Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemakan serangga
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sem lifirá skordÿrum Italian flag Italian: insettivoro Japanese flag Japanese: 食虫性の
Korean flag Korean: 식충성의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vabzdžiaėdis Latvian flag Latvian: kukaiņēdājs-
Malay flag Malay: insektivor Dutch flag Dutch: insektenetend Norwegian flag Norwegian: insektetende
Polish flag Polish: owadożerny Persian flag Persian: حشره خوار Pashto flag Pashto: خوګى خور،حشره خوړونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: insectívoro Romanian flag Romanian: in­sec­ti­vor Russian flag Russian: насекомоядный
Slovak flag Slovak: hmyzožravý Slovenian flag Slovenian: žužkojed Serbian flag Serbian: bubojed
Swedish flag Swedish: insektsätande Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งกินแมลงเป็นอาหาร Turkish flag Turkish: böcek yiyen
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 食蟲的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: комахоїдний Urdu flag Urdu: کرم خور
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ăn sâu bọ Chinese flag Chinese: 食虫的

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