carnivore

Definition

  • noun: an animal that eats meat
  • noun: any of an order (Carnivora) of typically flesh-eating mammals that includes dogs, foxes, bears, raccoons, and cats
  • sometimes used humorously to refer to people who eat meat
  • synonyms: brillat-savarin, chiroptera, lagomorpha

Examples

  • Many of my friends are vegetarians, but I'm a 'carnivore'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) You make weird faces, honey. - Do you have to read at the table? - Uh-huh. Yeah. Smaller bites, Dash. Yikes! Bob, could you help the carnivore cut his meat. Dash, you have something you wanna tell your father about school? - Well, we dissected a frog. - Dash got sent to the office again. (..)
    2004 The Incredibles
  • (..) Hannah, drink it. Come on. Duck! - What the...? - What was that? Large carnivorous plant? Hannah. Hannah? Hannah. Hannah. Hannah. (..)
    2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth
  • (..) That I might as well eat meat today. I still love it, and I really miss it. For the next hours, Hayley Smith is a carnivore. I want to eat a cheeseburger. Ow! Too hard. Stupid dad. Not C.I.A. material? So what if I can't shake (..)
    2016 TvShow: American Dad! Title: N.S.A. (No Snoops Allowed) Season: 12 Episode 4