A1 noun ニュートラル

carnivore

/ˈkɑːrnɪvɔːr/

A carnivore is an animal that gets its food from eating other animals. These animals are often called meat-eaters and have special teeth for hunting and eating flesh.

例文

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A lion is a famous carnivore that hunts in the grasslands.

A lion is a famous carnivore that hunts in the grasslands.

2

Research indicates that the apex carnivore plays a vital role in the ecosystem.

Research indicates that the apex carnivore plays a vital role in the ecosystem.

3

I'm a total carnivore; I need a steak for dinner tonight!

I'm a total carnivore; I need a steak for dinner tonight!

語族

名詞
carnivore
副詞
carnivorously
形容詞
carnivorous
関連
carnivory
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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Chili con Carne' (chili with meat). 'Carne' means meat, and 'vore' sounds like 'devour'. A carnivore devours meat!

クイックテスト

A wolf is a ________ because it hunts other animals for food.

正解!

正解は: carnivore

例文

1

A lion is a famous carnivore that hunts in the grasslands.

everyday

A lion is a famous carnivore that hunts in the grasslands.

2

Research indicates that the apex carnivore plays a vital role in the ecosystem.

formal

Research indicates that the apex carnivore plays a vital role in the ecosystem.

3

I'm a total carnivore; I need a steak for dinner tonight!

informal

I'm a total carnivore; I need a steak for dinner tonight!

4

Paleontologists classify Tyrannosaurus rex as a massive terrestrial carnivore.

academic

Paleontologists classify Tyrannosaurus rex as a massive terrestrial carnivore.

5

In this industry, you have to be a carnivore to survive the competition.

business

In this industry, you have to be a carnivore to survive the competition.

語族

名詞
carnivore
副詞
carnivorously
形容詞
carnivorous
関連
carnivory

よく使う組み合わせ

apex carnivore apex carnivore
strict carnivore strict carnivore
land carnivore land carnivore
wild carnivore wild carnivore
obligate carnivore obligate carnivore

よく使うフレーズ

top carnivore

top carnivore

carnivore diet

carnivore diet

social carnivore

social carnivore

よく混同される語

carnivore vs herbivore

A herbivore eats only plants, while a carnivore eats only meat.

carnivore vs omnivore

An omnivore eats both plants and meat, but a carnivore focuses on meat.

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使い方のコツ

While 'carnivore' is a scientific term for animals, it is often used humorously to describe people who love eating meat and dislike vegetables.

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よくある間違い

Don't forget the 'e' at the end of 'carnivore'. Also, do not confuse it with the adjective form 'carnivorous' when describing the animal's behavior.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Chili con Carne' (chili with meat). 'Carne' means meat, and 'vore' sounds like 'devour'. A carnivore devours meat!

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語源

From the Latin words 'caro' (flesh/meat) and 'vorare' (to devour or eat greedily).

文法パターン

Countable noun: one carnivore, two carnivores Often used with the definite article 'the' when talking about a species
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文化的な背景

In modern health trends, the 'Carnivore Diet' has become a popular but controversial topic involving eating only animal products.

クイックテスト

A wolf is a ________ because it hunts other animals for food.

正解!

正解は: carnivore

natureの関連語

omnivore

A1

An omnivore is an animal or person that eats both plants and meat. They have a varied diet because they can digest many different types of food sources.

scavenger

A1

A scavenger is an animal or a person that finds and collects things that others have thrown away or left behind. In nature, it refers to animals that eat dead plants or other dead animals to survive.

migration

A1

Migration is the movement of people or animals from one place to another to live or find food. It can happen every year with the seasons or be a permanent move to a new country.

hibernation

A1

Hibernation is a long, deep sleep that some animals take during the winter. It helps them save energy and survive when there is very little food available.

camouflage

A1

Camouflage is a way to hide by looking like the things around you. It helps animals and people stay safe by blending into the background so they are hard to see.

stream

A1

A stream is a small, narrow flow of water that moves naturally along a fixed path. It is smaller than a river and can usually be found in forests or parks.

pond

A1

A pond is a small area of still water that is smaller than a lake. It can be found naturally in the wild or built in a park or garden.

marsh

A1

A marsh is a type of wetland that is often flooded with water. It is usually covered with grasses, reeds, and other plants that like wet soil.

swamp

A1

A swamp is a low area of land that is always very wet or covered with water. It usually has many trees and plants growing in it and is often home to animals like frogs and alligators.

waterfall

A1

A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over a high, steep cliff or rock. It is a beautiful natural feature often found in mountainous areas where water drops vertically.

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