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omnivore

omnivore

Meaning of omnivore

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British English/ˈɒmnɪvɔː/
American English/ˈɑm.nə.vɔɹ/
Russian transcription[fsʲɪˈjadnəje]
omnivore
omnivore - всеядное
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omnivore with Russian translation

omnivore usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Медведь — всеядное животное, которое ест и ягоды, и рыбу.

A bear is an omnivore that eats both berries and fish.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Людей часто называют всеядными, так как они едят и мясо, и растения.

People are often called omnivores because they eat meat and plants.

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omnivore belongs to the topic "Animal Basics". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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omnivore synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between omnivore / generalist feeder / dietary generalist / mixed feeder / opportunistic feeder / scavenger

🇬🇧English
omnivore

Exact term for an animal that eats both plant and animal matter.

B2Often

Bears are omnivores that eat berries and fish.

Медведи — всеядные: они питаются ягодами и рыбой.

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🇬🇧English
generalist feeder

Focuses on an organism with a broad feeding niche; similar to omnivore but ecological term.

B2Rarely

Raccoons are generalist feeders, eating fruits, insects, and garbage.

Еноты — всеядные по питанию (generalist feeders), они едят фрукты, насекомых и отходы.

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dietary generalist

An organism with a varied diet; emphasizes dietary breadth rather than specific food types.

B2Rarely

Many urban birds are dietary generalists and exploit new food sources.

Многие городские птицы — dietary generalists и используют новые источники пищи.

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mixed feeder

Consumes multiple types of food; similar to omnivore but often used in specific ecological contexts.

B2Rarely

Some antelope species are mixed feeders, grazing and browsing seasonally.

Некоторые виды антилоп — mixed feeders: они и пасутся, и щиплют листья в разное время года.

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opportunistic feeder

Feeds according to food availability; may be omnivorous but emphasizes opportunistic behavior.

B2Rarely

Seagulls are opportunistic feeders, taking fish, eggs, or human leftovers.

Чайки — opportunistic feeders: они берут рыбу, яйца или человеческие остатки.

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scavenger

Consumes dead organic matter/carrion; functionally specific and not synonymous with omnivore.

B2Often

Vultures are scavengers that feed mostly on carcasses.

Стервятники — scavengers, питающиеся преимущественно тушами.

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🇬🇧English
forager

An animal or person that searches for and collects food; neutral about food type.

B2Often

Chimpanzees are skilled foragers of fruits and insects.

Шимпанзе — искусные foragers: они собирают фрукты и насекомых.

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omnivore translation: всеядное. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce omnivore

/ˈɒmnɪvɔː/

omnivore translation

всеядное

omnivore examples

A bear is an omnivore that eats both berries and fish.

omnivore transcription

/ˈɒmnɪvɔː/, /ˈɑm.nə.vɔɹ/

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omnivore meaning: what does it mean?

living beings animal basics noun

omnivore pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

omnivore is pronounced as /ˈɒmnɪvɔː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

omnivore definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A bear is an omnivore that eats both berries and fish. Translation: Медведь — всеядное животное, которое ест и ягоды, и рыбу.

Is omnivore part of Animal Basics vocabulary?

Yes, omnivore (всеядное) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is omnivore part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, omnivore (всеядное) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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