plantivorous

[plan-tiv-er-uhs]

plantivorous Definition

feeding mainly or exclusively on plants.

Using plantivorous: Examples

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

  • Example

    The giant panda is a plantivorous animal.

  • Example

    Plantivorous animals have longer intestines than carnivores.

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Summary: plantivorous in Brief

The term 'plantivorous' [plan-tiv-er-uhs] describes animals that feed mainly or exclusively on plants. Examples of plantivorous animals include the giant panda, and they typically have longer intestines than carnivores.