Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insectivores
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Even dedicated carnivores will be wooed by the sophisticated, hyperseasonal vegetarian-plus-oysters cooking at Oyster Oyster.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Dec. 2024 -
As the plant-eaters became larger, so did the carnivores, and a broad array of impressive reptiles emerged that thrived through the Jurassic and Cretaceous.—
Riley Black,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 Dec. 2024
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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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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Some experts, however, see potential in another direction—studying how the creatures’ neurons work together could shed light on nerve regeneration.—
Carlyn Kranking,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Insectivores.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insectivores. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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