- Plant-eating
- Plant-eating Plant"-eat`ing, a. Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Plant-eating
Look at other dictionaries:
plant-eating — n. Phytophagous … New dictionary of synonyms
plant-eating — adjective (of animals) feeding on plants • Syn: ↑phytophagic, ↑phytophagous, ↑phytophilous • Similar to: ↑herbivorous • Topics: ↑animal, ↑animate being, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
eating — Synonyms and related words: cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietetic, dining, drinking, engorgement, engulfment, feeding, flesh eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass eating,… … Moby Thesaurus
Plant defense against herbivory — Poison ivy produces urushiol to protect the plant from herbivores. In humans this chemical produces an allergic skin rash, known as urushiol induced contact dermatitis … Wikipedia
Eating — Eat redirects here. For other uses of eat , or EAT as an abbreviation or acronym, see EAT (disambiguation). Feeding redirects here. For other uses, see Feeding (disambiguation). Part of a series on Meals … Wikipedia
Plant — For other uses, see Plant (disambiguation). Plants Temporal range: Early Cambrian to recent, but see text, 520–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Eating one's own dog food — To say that a company eats its own dog food means that it uses the products that it makes. For example, Microsoft emphasizes the use of its own software products inside the company. Dogfooding is a means of conveying the company s confidence in… … Wikipedia
Plant milk — A cup of amazake (traditional Japanese rice milk) … Wikipedia
flesh eating — Synonyms and related words: cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietetic, dining, eating, feeding, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass eating, herbivorous, insect eating, insectivorous … Moby Thesaurus
man eating — Synonyms and related words: cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietetic, dining, eating, feeding, flesh eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass eating, herbivorous, insect eating … Moby Thesaurus
