omnivores

Definition of omnivoresnext
plural of omnivore

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnivores
Noun
  • Finally, betta fish are carnivores.
    Sierra Leone Starks, Parents, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Rather, they are placed there because the focus of many of those trees is on placental mammals, such as humans, other primates, carnivores, rodents and so on.
    Kevin Omland, The Conversation, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But Western brands often treat the zodiac like a rotating visual gimmick — 12 animals, 12 years, rinse and repeat.
    Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
  • If there’s more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and less oxygen, for example, animals will be smaller and plants will thrive under those conditions, changing the balance of life.
    Big Think, Big Think, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Omnivores.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnivores. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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