carnivorous

ADJECTIVE /kɑr'nɪvərəs/

11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

carnivorous is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3A1R1N1I1V4O1R1O1U1S1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does carnivorous mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE

(used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals.

“carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects”

ANTONYMS

OTHER · 1 SENSE

Relating to or characteristic of carnivores.

“the lion and other carnivorous animals”