Herbivorous
Pronunciation: /hərˈbɪvərəs/
Herbivorous (adj)
- Describes an animal that mainly eats plants, such as grass, leaves, or seeds.
- Relating to a diet where most food comes from plants rather than meat or insects.
Herbivorous (adjective)
Examples
- Deer are herbivorous animals that eat leaves.
- Cows are herbivorous animals, so they graze in fields.