OMNIVORES Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

omnivores

noun

plural of omnivore

as in carnivores

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Grain-free Cats are carnivores and don’t need grains in their diets.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
Native Asters Some fireflies are carnivores, but most are pollinators that feed on the nectar and pollen of native plants.

— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2026

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