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INSECTIVOROUS

(adj.)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Insectivorous.

Insectivorous - as an adjective

(of animals and plants) feeding on insects

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
carnivorous16herbivorous19omnivorous15

Example Sentences

"The bat is an insectivorous mammal."
"Some plants have insectivorous leaves that catch and digest insects."
"The insectivorous birds feed mainly on insects."
"The anteater has a long, sticky tongue for catching insectivorous prey."
"The pitcher plant is a unique insectivorous plant that traps and digests insects in its cups."
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Word Game Points

Is INSECTIVOROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insectivorous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSECTIVOROUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is INSECTIVOROUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insectivorous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSECTIVOROUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is INSECTIVOROUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insectivorous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSECTIVOROUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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