insectivore


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
insectivore /ɪnˈsɛktɪvɔː/
noun
  • 1 an animal that feeds on insects and other invertebrates.
  • 2 Zoology a mammal of the order Insectivora, which includes the shrews, moles, hedgehogs, and tenrecs.
– derivatives
insectivorous /ˌɪnsɛkˈtɪv(ə)rəs/ adjective.
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