carnivora
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noun plural \kär-ˈni-və-rə\Definition of CARNIVORA
: carnivorous mammals
Origin of CARNIVORA
Latin, neuter plural of carnivorus
First Known Use: 1830
car·niv·o·ra
noun plural \kär-ˈniv-ə-rə\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CARNIVORA
1
capitalized : an order of eutherian mammals that are mostly carnivorous and have teeth adapted for flesh eating
2
: carnivorous animals; especially : members of the order Carnivora
—car·ni·vore \ˈkär-nə-ˌvō(ə)r, -ˌvȯ(ə)r\ (audio pronunciation) noun
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