grass-eating

Adjective Satellite

Meaning

feeding on grasses

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

prandial herbivorous insectivorous phytophagous saprophagous anthophagous carpophagous phytophagic baccivorous preprandial plant-eating phytophilous saprozoic anthophilous

Antonyms

carnivorous predator predaceous zoophagous omnivorous meat-eating
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Examples

A species from the Katsuyama Dinosaur Forest Park may offer an even earlier example of grass-eating adaptations as it dates from the Lower Cretaceous at about 120 million years. Source: Internet

Thus proto-horses changed from leaf-eating forest-dwellers to grass-eating inhabitants of semi-arid regions worldwide, including the steppes of Eurasia and the Great Plains of North America. Source: Internet

These enable grass-eating species to follow the rains and thereby their food supply. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

grass-cutting tool grass-dart grass-eater grass-family member grass-fed grass-fed beef