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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
The word carnivorous
contains the following parts:
carn, carni
Latin
root
that means flesh, body
  Example words:
vor
Latin
root
that means to eat
Example words:
-ous, -ious
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means full of, characterized by
More about this word part:
The suffix "-ous
, -ious
" attaches to Latin, Greek, and native English roots
Example words:
adventurous, ambiguous, atrocious, carnivorous, curious, delicious, enormous, ferocious, generous, gracious, inconspicuous, intravenous, joyous, malicious, poisonous, porous, precious, spacious, unanimous, vicious
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