omnivorous
/ɑmˈnɪvərəs/
adjective
- Eating both plants and meat.
- Many birds are omnivorous, feeding on seeds, insects, and small fruits.
- Pigs are omnivorous animals that will eat grains, vegetables, and scraps of meat.
- The omnivorous diet of early humans helped them survive in many different environments.
- Having a wide-ranging interest in or appetite for many different things, especially ideas, books, or knowledge.
- The professor had an omnivorous appetite for new ideas and theories.
- She is an omnivorous reader, devouring everything from science fiction to history.
- His omnivorous curiosity led him to study art, physics, and philosophy.
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