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omnivorous.

Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor exclusively herbivorous.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɑmˈnɪ.vɝ.əs/
  1. Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor exclusively herbivorous.

  2. Having an interest in a variety of subjects.

    figuratively
  3. All-consuming.

    figuratively
  4. Of a parasite: attacking many species; not confined to a single host plant.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep-der. Proto-Italic *opnis Latin omnisder. English omni- English -vorous English omnivorous From omni- + -vorous.

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