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Pronunciation / Transliteration: yuksik dongmul
"사자는 다른 동물에 의존하는 육식 동물입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Describing an organism that primarily consumes meat.
"Lions are known for their meat-eating habits, relying on other animals for sustenance."
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The practice or habit of consuming meat.
"The meat-eating of certain cultures has sparked debates on dietary ethics."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'meat-eating' is derived from the combination of 'meat', which comes from Old English 'mete', meaning food, and 'eating', from the Old English 'etan', meaning to consume. The phrase has evolved to describe organisms that primarily consume meat as part of their diet.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Meat-Eating" is said worldwide
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Carnivore
Transliteration: karnivɔʁ
"Les lions sont des carnivores qui chassent d'autres animaux."
Fleischfresser
Transliteration: flaɪʃˌfʁɛsɐ
"Löwen sind Fleischfresser, die auf andere Tiere angewiesen sind."
Carnivoro
Transliteration: karˈnivoro
"I leoni sono carnivori che cacciano altri animali."
Carnívoro
Transliteration: kaɾˈniβoɾo
"Los leones son carnívoros que dependen de otros animales."
Carnívoro
Transliteration: kaʁˈnivɔɾu
"Os leões são carnívoros que caçam outros animais."
मांसाहारी
Transliteration: mānsāhārī
"शेर मांसाहारी होते हैं जो अन्य जानवरों पर निर्भर करते हैं।"
肉食性
Transliteration: ròushíxìng
"狮子是肉食性动物，依赖其他动物生存。"
육식 동물
Transliteration: yuksik dongmul
"사자는 다른 동물에 의존하는 육식 동물입니다."
肉食動物
Transliteration: nikushoku dōbutsu
"ライオンは他の動物に依存する肉食動物です。"
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