herbivore
美音:
[´hə:bı´vɔ:
]英音:
[´hə:bı´vɔ:
]n.草食动物
难易程度:
herbivore为短语/超纲词汇
词根
vor=to eat(吃)
herbivore
/'hɜ:bɪvɔ:(r); [US] 'ɜ:r-; `ɝbə,vɔr/
n animal that feeds on plants 食草动物. Cf 参看 carnivore.
herbivore
n[C][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Latin;Origin: herbivorus
'plant-eating', from herba (
HERB) + -vorus, from vorare
'to eat']
an animal that only eats plants
→
carnivore, omnivore
omnivore>herbivorous [həː'bɪvərəs (US) həːr-, əːr-/