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omnivore
An animal that eats both plant and animal matter.
人間は雑食動物だ。
Humans are omnivores.
熊は代表的な雑食動物で、魚も果実も食べる。
Bears are typical omnivores and eat both fish and fruit.
雑食動物は環境の変化に適応しやすいため、生存率が高いと言われている。
Omnivores are said to have a high survival rate because they can easily adapt to changes in the environment.
A compound of 雑食 (omnivorous eating) and 動物 (animal). Used in biology, ecology, and everyday discussion about animal diets.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 雑食動物の特徴: characteristics of omnivores
- 代表的な雑食動物: typical omnivores
- 雑食の習性: omnivorous habits
RELATED TERMS:
- 草食動物: herbivore
- 肉食動物: carnivore
- 雑食: omnivorous eating (without 動物)
- 食物連鎖: food chain