Herbivorous

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Herbivorous \Her*biv"o*rous\, a. (Zool.)
     Eating plants; of or pertaining to the Herbivora.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  herbivorous
       adj : feeding only on plants [ant: {omnivorous}, {insectivorous},
             {carnivorous}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "herbivorous":
     cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietetic, dining,
     eating, feeding, flesh-eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous,
     grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass-eating,
     insect-eating, insectivorous, lactovegetarian, man-eating,
     meat-eating, mensal, nourishing, nutritious, omnivorous,
     omophagous, pantophagous, phytivorous, phytophagous, plant-eating,
     postprandial, prandial, predacious, preprandial, vegetable-eating,
     vegetarian