Betekenis van:
carnivorous
carnivorous
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- met vlees als voedsel
- (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
"carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects"
carnivorous
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- relating to or characteristic of carnivores
"the lion and other carnivorous animals"
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Burial as referred to in the second paragraph must be deep enough to prevent carnivorous animals from digging up the carcases or half-carcases and shall be in suitable ground so as to prevent contamination of water tables or any environmental nuisance.
- The raw materials for feeding organic carnivorous fish and crustaceans should preferably be derived from sustainable exploitation of fisheries as referred to in Article 5(o) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 and defined in Article 3(e) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy [14] or organic feed derived from organic aquaculture sources.