granivorous

/ɡrəˈnɪvərəs/
adjective
  1. Feeding on seeds and grain.
    • Many birds, such as sparrows and finches, are granivorous.
    • Farmers sometimes see granivorous rodents as pests in their grain storage.
    • The granivorous diet of the squirrel includes acorns and sunflower seeds.
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