insectivorous
insectivorous
Definition
in·sec·tivo·rous (in′sek tiv′ə rəs)
insectivorous
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- bat: Sensory ecology of aerial insectivorous bats, Interactive Biological Sonar Web Project.
- mammal: These various mechanisms are thought to serve in defense against natural enemies, such as insectivorous mammals and birds.
- bird: Insectivorous bird usually seen on flat open areas, not uncommon where it does occur.
- plant: They like being damp but not as wet as some of the other insectivorous plants.
- specie: Breeding success appears to have been poor with birds also, particularly the smaller insectivorous species.
- food: Rob Harvey Specialist Feeds consisting of dried shrimp, moist egg food and insectivorous food.
Modifying Another Word
Browse dictionary entries near insectivorous
- insectivore
- insectival
- insectile
- insectifuge
- insecticide
- insecticidal
- insectary
- insectarium
- insectaries
- insectaria
- insecure
- insecurely
- insecurities
- insecurity
- inselberg
- inselberge
- inselbergs
- inseminate
- inseminated
- inseminating
