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Plant eater

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Meanings of Plant eater

Noun

  • An animal that eats plants instead of meat.

Explanation of the word: Plant eater

A plant eater is an animal that eats only plants. Examples are cows, rabbits, and elephants. They don't eat meat.

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Translations for the word: Plant eater

hindi
पौधों का भोजन करने वाला

Paudhon ka bhojan karne wala

घास खाने वाला

Ghaas khane wala

पौधों का खाने वाला

Paudhon ka khane wala

   

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What does 'plant eater' mean?
A 'plant eater' is an animal that eats plants instead of meat. These animals are also called herbivores.
How do you pronounce 'plant eater'?
You say 'plant eater' like this: plant (like a flower or tree) and eater (like someone who eats food). So it sounds like 'plant ee-ter'.
What is the origin of the term 'plant eater'?
The term 'plant eater' comes from the words 'plant', which means a living thing that grows in the ground, and 'eater', which means someone or something that eats.
What is the meaning of 'plant eater' in Kannada?
The word 'plant eater' in Kannada is 'ಹಣ್ಣು ತಿನ್ನುವ ಪ್ರಾಣಿ' (Haṇṇu tinnuva prāṇi).