carnivorous

adjectives

relating to or characteristic of carnivores
"the lion and other carnivorous animals"
carnivorous
pertains to
carnivore
(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
"carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
carnivorous
antonym
herbivorous
antonym
omnivorous
antonym
insectivorous
is similar to
(of animals) carnivorous
flesh-eating, meat-eating, zoophagous
is similar to
feeding on fishes
piscivorous
is similar to
hunting and killing other animals for food
predaceous, predacious
domain category
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
flora, plant, plant life