Carnivorous Animals

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person or animal that primarily consumes flesh or meat

  • The scientist studied the behavior of the flesh eater in its natural habitat.
  • I heard that Bob is a real flesh eater when it comes to steak.
  • Watch out for that guy, he's a total flesh eater at the buffet.
  • Her relentless ambition was like that of a flesh eater, always hungry for success.

noun a type of large carnivorous dinosaur that lived during the late Jurassic period

  • The allosaurus was a large carnivorous dinosaur that roamed the Earth during the late Jurassic period.
  • Did you know that the allosaurus was one of the biggest meat-eating dinosaurs?
  • That allosaurus was a real beast, huh?
  • Facing that challenge felt like going up against an allosaurus in the wild.

noun a type of large predatory dinosaur belonging to the Tyrannosauridae family

  • The new fossil discovery was identified as a tyrannosaurid, a type of large carnivorous dinosaur.
  • I heard that they found a tyrannosaurid fossil out in the desert.
  • Check out this cool tyrannosaurid bone I found while hiking!
  • His boss was like a tyrannosaurid, always breathing down his neck and demanding perfection.