herbivore meaning

UK US /ˈhɝbɪvɔr/ 3 syllables

herbivore (noun): any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants.

Definition of herbivore

  1. any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
    • horses are herbivores
    • the sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores

    Type of: animal

How to pronounce herbivore

herbivore is pronounced /ˈhɝbɪvɔr/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in RE · 9-letter words

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