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carnivorus
2 English words descend from Latin
carnivorus
, most common first.
carnivore
An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet.
carnivorous
Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora.