in·sec·ti·vore
 insectivore
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- pronunciation:
- ihn
sek
t
vor
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an animal that eats insects or a plant that traps insects.
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| definition 2: |
a small mammal in a group of animals that eat insects. Moles, shrews, and hedgehogs are insectivores.
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The word insectivore
contains the following part:
vor
Latin
root
that means
to eat
Example words: