Synonyms for herbivore
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An organism that feeds chiefly on plants; an animal that feeds on herbage or vegetation as the main part of its diet.
Related words
- Phrases
- herbivore man
Forms
- Plural
- herbivores → vegetarians, vegans, phytophages…
Example sentences
- vegan Mike pretends to be a vegan just to impress Julia.
- vegetarian Tom is the only person I know who is a vegetarian.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| herbivore | rising | |
| vegan | rising | |
| vegetarian | rising | |
| phytophage | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- vegan2
- 10 letters
- vegetarian5, phytophage
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vegan2 = 2 syllables).