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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hypercarnivore en · NOUN

Etymology

From hyper- + carnivore.

Meanings

  1. Any animal whose diet is predominantly (more than 70%) meat from animals.
    • Most sharks are hypercarnivores.
  2. Any creature with an increased slicing component of dentition relative to the grinding component.

Forms

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Relateds

hypercarnivorous · hypercarnivory