different between insectivorous vs frugivorous

insectivorous

English

Etymology

From Latin insectum (insect) and -vorus, from vor? (to eat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??ns?k?t?v(?)??s/

Adjective

insectivorous (comparative more insectivorous, superlative most insectivorous)

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

Synonyms

  • insectivorian

Related terms

  • Insectivora
  • insectivore

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frugivorous

English

Etymology

Latin fr?x (fruit) +? -vorous

Adjective

frugivorous (comparative more frugivorous, superlative most frugivorous)

  1. Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.
    Although the vampire bat is known for feeding on blood, most species of bat eat insects, and many are frugivorous.

Related terms

  • frugivore

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