carnívoro
See also: carnivoro
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin carnivorus.
Adjective edit
carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)
Noun edit
carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)
Further reading edit
- “carnívoro” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus. By surface analysis, carne (“meat”) + -i- + -voro.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)(zoology)
Noun edit
carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)(zoology)
- carnivore (meat-eating animal)
- carnivoran (mammal belonging to the order Carnivora)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin carnivorus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)
- carnivorous
- (of a bacterium) flesh-eating
Noun edit
carnívoro m (plural carnívoros, feminine carnívora, feminine plural carnívoras)
- carnivore (meat-eating animal)
Further reading edit
- “carnívoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014