insectivorous

[ɪnˌsɛktəˈvɔːrəs]

insectivorous Definition

feeding on insects.

Using insectivorous: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "insectivorous" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Hedgehogs are insectivorous animals.

  • Example

    The Venus flytrap is an insectivorous plant.

insectivorous Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for insectivorous

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Summary: insectivorous in Brief

The term 'insectivorous' [ɪnˌsɛktəˈvɔːrəs] refers to animals or plants that feed on insects. Examples of insectivorous animals include hedgehogs, while the Venus flytrap is an example of an insectivorous plant.