herbivorous
her·biv·o·rous
adjective \ˌ(h)ər-ˈbiv-rəs, -ˈbi-və-\Definition of HERBIVOROUS
: feeding on plants
— her·biv·o·ry \-ˈbi-və-rē\ noun
Origin of HERBIVOROUS
New Latin herbivorus, from Latin herba grass + -vorus -vorous
First Known Use: 1661
Rhymes with HERBIVOROUS
her·biv·o·rous
adjective \ˌ(h)ər-ˈbiv-ə-rəs\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HERBIVOROUS
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: feeding on plants <herbivorous mammals>
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