omnivorous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor exclusively herbivorous.
Having an interest in a variety of subjects.
All-consuming.
Of a parasite: attacking many species; not confined to a single host plant.

/ɑmˈnɪ.vɝ.əs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-omnivorous.wav

omnivorous more omnivorous most omnivorous

From omni- + -vorous.

devouring omnivore voracious

omnivorously omnivorousness

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