Carnivorous

B2 8+

Synonyms of carnivorous

Antonyms of carnivorous

Collocations of carnivorous

carnivorous animals
Frequency: 80 %

Lions and tigers are carnivorous animals.

carnivorous plants
Frequency: 70 %

Venus flytraps and pitcher plants are carnivorous plants.

carnivorous diet
Frequency: 60 %

Some people choose to follow a carnivorous diet for health reasons.

carnivorous instincts
Frequency: 50 %

The cat's carnivorous instincts kicked in when it saw a mouse.

carnivorous behavior
Frequency: 45 %

The crocodile exhibited carnivorous behavior by hunting for prey in the water.

Idiomatic Expressions for carnivorous

  • Phrase: carnivorous instincts
    Meaning: the natural tendencies or inclinations of a carnivorous animal
    Usage: The tiger's carnivorous instincts kicked in when it saw its prey.