insectivore
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/ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔː/
English
Definitions
noun
- Insect-eating animal or plant.“An anteater is an insectivore with a long sticky tongue to catch its prey.”
- Mammal of the now abandoned order Insectivora.
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insectivoraninsectivoryinvertivoreapivoreflytrapnectivoreacridivoreentomophagyavivoreentomophaganinsectologerinsectkindplantain-eaterleaf-cutterfig-eaterinsectologistbeneficial insect