carnivore
/ˈkɑːnɪvɔː(r)/noun
उच्चारण कार्निवॉर
मांसाहारी जानवर
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an animal that eats meat
मांसाहारी जानवर
- Lions and tigers are carnivores.
- A tiger is a carnivore, so it hunts deer and wild boar.
- Wolves are carnivores that hunt in packs.
+ 1 more example
- Unlike a cow, a cat is a carnivore.
Opposite herbivore
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
countable noun
A carnivore is one animal; use 'a carnivore' and the plural 'carnivores'.
Carnivore गणनीय noun है; एक जानवर के लिए 'a carnivore' और बहुवचन में 'carnivores'।
- The tiger is a carnivore.
- Carnivores have sharp teeth for tearing meat.
carnivore vs carnivorous
'Carnivore' is the noun; 'carnivorous' is the adjective used before a noun or after be.
'Carnivore' noun है और 'carnivorous' विशेषण है, जो noun से पहले या be के बाद आता है।
- Lions are carnivorous animals.
- The lion is a carnivore.
carnivore + opposite terms
The related terms are herbivore (plants), omnivore (both) and insectivore (insects).
संबंधित शब्द हैं: herbivore (पौधे खाने वाला), omnivore (दोनों खाने वाला) और insectivore (कीड़े खाने वाला)।
- A bear is an omnivore, not a pure carnivore.
- Cows are herbivores, while tigers are carnivores.
carnivore in science and food chains
It is used with 'food chain', 'predator' and 'prey' in biology answers.
जीव-विज्ञान के उत्तरों में यह 'food chain', 'predator' और 'prey' के साथ आता है।
- A carnivore sits near the top of the food chain.
+Collocations 4
adjective + carnivore
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- The leopard is a solitary carnivore.
carnivore + noun
carnivore dietcarnivore teethcarnivore speciescarnivore population
- The carnivore population in the reserve has grown.
verb + carnivore
hunt as aclassify as afeed like abehave as a
- The cheetah hunts as a carnivore in open grassland.
carnivore of/in
carnivores of Africacarnivores in the wildcarnivores of the forest
- The carnivores of the Sundarbans include the Bengal tiger.
“More examples 5
- A frog is a carnivore because it eats insects.
मेंढक मांसाहारी है क्योंकि वह कीड़े खाता है।
- Carnivores need strong claws to catch their prey.
मांसाहारी जानवरों को शिकार पकड़ने के लिए मज़बूत पंजे चाहिए।
- Some plants, like the pitcher plant, are carnivores too.
कुछ पौधे, जैसे घटपर्णी, भी मांसभक्षी होते हैं।
- The forest officer counted the carnivores in the reserve.
वन अधिकारी ने अभयारण्य के मांसाहारी जानवरों की गिनती की।
- Is a crocodile a carnivore or an omnivore?
क्या मगरमच्छ मांसाहारी है या सर्वाहारी?
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Tiger is carnivorous animal.
✓ The tiger is a carnivorous animal.
A singular countable noun needs an article.
एकवचन गणनीय noun से पहले article आवश्यक है।
✗ Lions are carnivore.
✓ Lions are carnivores.
A plural subject needs a plural noun complement.
बहुवचन कर्ता के साथ complement भी बहुवचन होना चाहिए।
✗ A goat is a carnivorous.
✓ A goat is a herbivore.
'Carnivorous' is an adjective and cannot follow 'a'. Also, a goat eats plants, so it is a herbivore.
'Carnivorous' विशेषण है और 'a' के बाद नहीं आ सकता। बकरी पौधे खाती है, इसलिए वह herbivore है।
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Antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building
Learn the set: carnivore (meat), herbivore (plants), omnivore (both), insectivore (insects), frugivore (fruit).
समूह याद रखिए: carnivore (मांस), herbivore (पौधे), omnivore (दोनों), insectivore (कीट), frugivore (फल)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
An animal that eats flesh.
'मांस खाने वाला जानवर' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।