vegetarians

Definition of vegetariansnext
plural of vegetarian

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarians
Noun
  • On Monday, the Prairie Village City Council voted to adopt a conditional license for Oakley Reign — a spider monkey that’s recently been ushered into the spotlight as the northeast Johnson County city considered changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Reportedly, the site reveals a densely populated environment where this predator lived alongside freshwater sharks, bony fish, turtles, and crocodiles, as well as massive herbivores like sauropods and iguanodontians.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Dec. 2025
  • First, wolves ate more medium-sized herbivores.
    Alex Jensen, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Vegetarians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarians. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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