frugivorous

Meanings

• adjective

  An animal that mainly eats fruit.

  - "The monkey is a frugivorous animal."
  - "Frugivorous bats are found in tropical regions."

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Variants

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frugivore , frugivores , frugivorous

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin words 'frux' meaning fruit and 'vorare' meaning to devour.

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Trivia

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1. Frugivorous animals have a higher intake of fiber and water compared to other animals.

2. Some frugivorous animals, like sloths, have a very slow metabolism and spend most of their time resting.

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Related Concepts

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1. Herbivorous: An animal that mainly eats plants.

2. Omnivorous: An animal that eats both plants and meat.

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Culture

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Frugivorous animals play a significant role in the ecosystem by dispersing seeds through their fruit consumption.

How to Memorize "frugivorous"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an animal eating a variety of colorful fruits.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a monkey or a bat eating fruit.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember: Fruits, Frugivores!

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