- plant-eating animal
- Pflanzenresser
English-German geography dictionary . V.M. Kotlyakov, A.I. Komarova. 2007.
English-German geography dictionary . V.M. Kotlyakov, A.I. Komarova. 2007.
plant-eating — adjective (of animals) feeding on plants • Syn: ↑phytophagic, ↑phytophagous, ↑phytophilous • Similar to: ↑herbivorous • Topics: ↑animal, ↑animate being, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
animal — animalic /an euh mal ik/, animalian /an euh may lee euhn, mayl yeuhn/, adj. /an euh meuhl/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well defined shape and usually limited growth, can move… … Universalium
Eating — Eat redirects here. For other uses of eat , or EAT as an abbreviation or acronym, see EAT (disambiguation). Feeding redirects here. For other uses, see Feeding (disambiguation). Part of a series on Meals … Wikipedia
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