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草食

Word · Adjective

herbivorous; plant-eating

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

herbivorous; feeding on plants

neutral

A technical or scientific term used as an attribute. Often describes animals in contrast to carnivores or omnivores.

Tù兔
zi子
shì是
cǎo草
shí食
dòng动
wù物
 。

Rabbits are herbivorous animals.

Cǎo草
shí食
xìng性
kǒng恐
lóng龙
yǐ以
jué蕨
lèi类
zhí植
wù物
wéi为
shēng生
 。

Herbivorous dinosaurs lived on ferns.

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Bǎo保
hù护
qū区
de的
shēng生
tài态
píng平
héng衡
yī依
lài赖
yú于
cǎo草
shí食
dòng动
wù物
hé和
zhí植
wù物
zhī之
jiān间
de的
hù互
dòng动
 。

The ecological balance of the reserve depends on the interaction between herbivores and plants.

Yǔ与
ròu肉
shí食
dòng动
wù物
xiāng相
bǐ比
 ,
cǎo草
shí食
dòng动
wù物
de的
yá牙
chǐ齿
jié结
gòu构
bù不
tóng同
 。

Compared to carnivores, herbivores have different dental structures.