Omnivorous (Adjective)
Meaning
Feeding on both plants and animals.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Humans are omnivorous animals, consuming a wide range of fruits, vegetables, and various types of meat.
- Bears can be omnivorous, and their diets often include berries, nuts, fish, and small mammals.
- Omnivorous animals such as pigs have adapted to eat almost anything they find in their environment.
- The diet of an omnivorous rat will typically include seeds, grains, fruits, and insects, as well as small animals.
- In its natural habitat, the omnivorous hedgehog eats a balanced diet of twigs, leaves, fruits, and insects, as well as small reptiles and mammals.