The meaning of Omnivorous

Omnivorous – definition

adjective
(of an animal or person) feeding on a variety of food of both plant and animal origin.
Usage examples:
Sloth bears are omnivorous and feed on a variety of foods depending on what is available.
Synonims:
Eating a mixed/varied diet Able to eat anything All-devouring Pantophagous Pamphagous Pantophagic Omnivorant
adjective
Indiscriminate in taking in or using whatever is available.
Usage examples:
An omnivorous reader
Synonims:
Undiscriminating Indiscriminate Unselective Uncritical

adjective
Eating both plants and meat
Usage examples:
Bears are omnivorous.

Omnivorous translation into English

Omnivorous: translate from English into Chinese

杂食性

Omnivorous: translate from English into Dutch

Alleseter, Allesetend, Verslindend

Omnivorous: translate from English into French

Omnivore

Omnivorous: translate from English into German

Allesfresser, Omnivor, Allfressend

Omnivorous: translate from English into Hindi

सर्व-भक्षक, सर्वाहारी, सर्वभक्षी

Omnivorous: translate from English into Italian

Onnivoro

Omnivorous: translate from English into Korean

잡식성, 무엇이든 먹는, 무엇이든 닥치는 대로 탐내는

Omnivorous: translate from English into Russian

Всеядный, Всепожирающий, Жадно поглощающий все

Omnivorous: translate from English into Spanish

Omnívoro

Word origin

mid 17th century: from Latin omnivorus + -ous.

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Omnivorous – similar words

omnivore

ˈɒmnɪvɔː

noun
An animal or person that eats a variety of food of both plant and animal origin.
Usage examples:
Based on feeding habits, researchers broadly classify ray-finned fishes as herbivores, carnivores, …

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Omnivorous synonims

indiscriminate

adjective
Done at random or without careful judgement.
Usage examples:
The indiscriminate use of antibiotics can cause problems

adjective
Not showing careful thought or planning
Usage examples:
Cancer is completely indiscriminate in whom it strikes., words like "organic" and "natural" are use…

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pantophagous

adjective
Eating all kinds or a great variety of food; omnivorous.

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uncritical

adjective
Not expressing criticism or using one's critical faculties.
Usage examples:
An uncritical acceptance of the results

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undiscriminating

adjective
Not having or showing good judgement or taste.
Usage examples:
Junk food is suited only to the undiscriminating palates of the young

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unselective

adjective
Not selective.
Usage examples:
A devout and unselective fan

adjective
Not intentionally choosing some things instead of others
Usage examples:
Trawling is an efficient but highly unselective way of catching fish., medical radiation treatment …

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