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Definition of Omnivora
1. n. pl. A group of ungulate mammals including the hog and the hippopotamus. The term is also sometimes applied to the bears, and to certain passerine birds.
Definition of Omnivora
1. omnivores [n] - See also: omnivores
Medical Definition of Omnivora
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Omnivora
Literary usage of Omnivora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"omnivora. The grinders all of nearly the same form, and gradually passing into
each other, only varying in size from the false grinder to the tubercular ..."
2. American Gardening (1890)
"... omnivora), a species closely allied to the potato rot fungus. Conidia-bearing
branches of the mycelium (Fig. i) grow out through the epidermis and the ..."
3. The Urine and Its Derangements; with the Application of Physiological by George Harley (1872)
"Here the urine of the omnivora still occupies the medium position, and claims a
share of both. Hippuric acid from human urine, magnified 80 diameters. ..."
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