insectivorous

🇺🇸 /ˌɪnsekˈtɪvərəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪnsekˈtɪvərəs/
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adjective
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An animal that eats insects.

The insectivorous bat catches mosquitoes at night.

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An animal capable of catching and digesting insects.

The insectivorous plant traps and consumes ants.

translation

adj. An animal that eats insects.; An animal capable of catching and digesting insects.