The difference between Carnivore and Meatatarian

When used as nouns, carnivore means an organism that feeds chiefly on animals, whereas meatatarian means a person who exclusively or predominantly eats meat.


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  1. Carnivore as a noun:

    An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet.

    Examples:

    "As juveniles the crocodiles are frequently predated by larger carnivores."

  2. Carnivore as a noun (zoology):

    A mammal belonging to the order Carnivora.

    Examples:

    "The panda and the panther are both carnivores."

  3. Carnivore as a noun (informal):

    A person who is not a vegetarian.

  1. Meatatarian as a noun:

    A person who exclusively or predominantly eats meat.

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