omnivore
nounUK /ˈɒmnɪvɔː/
US /ˈɑːmnɪvɔːr/
An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and meat.
Bears are omnivores because they eat berries and fish.
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2. A person who enjoys eating many different kinds of food, both plant and animal.
As an omnivore, she was happy with the restaurant's varied menu.
3. An organism that consumes both plant and animal matter in biology.
The raccoon is a classic omnivore in urban ecosystems.
4. A creature that can survive on a wide range of food sources.
Being an omnivore helps the wild boar adapt to changing seasons.