omnivore

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Recent Examples of omnivore Turkeys are omnivores and have a broad diet, says Corrao. Anne Readel, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Nov. 2024 Then reserve it at your local library or buy it from Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble or Bookshop. 29 The Last Samurai Helen DeWitt 2000 Sibylla, an American expat in Britain, is a brilliant scholar: omnivore, polyglot, interdisciplinary theorist — all of it. New York Times, 8 July 2024 And while vegetarians will find dozens of recipes to suit their palate, omnivores aren’t left out: Williamson has incorporated proteins in dishes like corn and salt cod chowder. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024 Bears are often classified as carnivores, although black and brown bears are actually omnivores. Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 1 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for omnivore
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnivore
Noun
  • Kennedy has touted the benefits of bone broth on social media, and podcaster Joe Rogan, who has extolled the benefits of the carnivore diet for years, is also a big fan of bone broth.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Just as the trees evolved bark to help protect their more vulnerable tissues inside, the dinosaur evolved thick, pointed osteoderms along its flanks—bony armor floating in the skin that could break the tooth of a carnivore that gets too bold.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This style of outerwear, worn over a man’s pants, consists of animal hides that still have the creature’s hair or fur attached, all the better to repel snow and rain.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 1 Mar. 2025
  • At Tree by Naked Yoyogi Park, a multi-sensory dining experience in Tokyo designed by Japanese visual artist Ryotaro Muramatsu, guests put on VR headsets for part of the meal, transporting themselves into a comical world where animals eat and dress like humans.
    Kristin Tablang, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s how to manage groundhogs Moles Moles are insectivores, tunneling to find food.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Among the species declines that have led to billions fewer birds in North America over the last half-century, grassland birds and aerial insectivores have been hit especially hard, having lost many bugs that once fed them.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 22 Sep. 2024

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