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Meaning of insectivorous

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

insectivorous

Pronunciation:/ˌɪnsɛkˈtɪv(ə)ɹəs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Feeding on insects.

  2. (of a plant) Capable of trapping and absorbing insects; such as the sundew, pitcher plant and Venus flytrap.