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Definition of obligate carnivores in English English dictionary
- plural form of obligate carnivore
- obligate carnivore
- An animal that necessarily subsists on a diet consisting mainly of meat, because it does not possess the physiology to digest vegetable matter. Such animals may consume other materials (vegetable or mineral) for non-nutritional purposes
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obligate carnivores
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ob·li·gate carnivoresTurkish pronunciation
äblıgeyt kärnıvôrzPronunciation
/ˈäbləˌgāt ˈkärnəˌvôrz/ /ˈɑːbləˌɡeɪt ˈkɑːrnəˌvɔːrz/
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