omnivorous - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • diet: It has a varied omnivorous diet, eating nuts, seeds and rose hips as well as small insects and larvae.
  • reader: His knowledge of the literature was remarkable for he was an omnivorous reader.
  • scavenger: Feeding Hermit Crabs are omnivorous scavengers, picking up scraps from the surface of rocks and shredding larger items.
  • specie: For example, bacteria from the guts of omnivorous species like human beings have weaker stress-inducible mutator activities than those from carnivores.
  • animal: The human beings are omnivorous animals capable of consuming so much vegetable products as animal.
  • species: The question was raised whether for monogastric, omnivorous species a limited range of feedstuffs from animal origin should be considered in future.

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