Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insectivores
Noun
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Today, this gives us a fossil record dominated by carnivores, rather than herbivores.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025 -
The authors acknowledge that other non-intentional factors can cause such flaking, particularly the gnawing of carnivores.—
Ashley Belanger,
Ars Technica,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Garland storage should also keep dust and water out, as well as curious critters.—
Rabekah Henderson,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2024
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In doing so, these invasive critters also pose a threat to the crabbing and fishing industries, which many coastal communities rely on for income.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Another research team at MIT used the gills of these creatures, which filter for plankton, to improve commercial water filtration systems.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
Ars Technica,
31 Dec. 2024
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These creatures have now inspired human innovations that take soft robots and water filters to the next level.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
Ars Technica,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Insectivores.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insectivores. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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