- (a.) the Insectivora, and to many bats, birds, and reptiles.
- (a.) Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous.
- (a.) plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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