Carnivora is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CARNIVORA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an order of flesh-eating mammals, including dogs, cats, bears, weasels, etc.
• an order of mammals that comprises the cats, dogs, bears, hyenas, weasels, civets, raccoons, and mongooses. They are distinguished by having powerful jaws and teeth adapted for stabbing, tearing, and eating flesh.
• members of a group of carnivorous mammals
• An order of Mammallia including the lion, tiger, wolf bear, seal, etc. They are adapted by their structure to feed upon flesh, though some of them, as the bears, also eat vegetable food. The teeth are large and sharp, suitable for cutting flesh, and the jaws powerful.
• cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• carnivorous mammals

Words that contain CARNIVORA

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How to use CARNIVORA in a sentence

• All that have stayed are the larger carnivora, like the hyaena or the lion.
• For the teeth and claws of the larger carnivora are frightfully infectious.
• It was possible that the district was free from carnivora, but one might never be sure in a strange land.
• Let us begin with the common cat and the group of carnivora or flesh-eating animals to which it belongs.
• The members of another tribe of the familiar carnivora display in their own way the same kind of evidences of relationship.
• They are all true carnivora, but in the course of their evolution they have progressively changed so as to be adapted to life in the water where they find their prey.
• I have placed Cetacea after Carnivora, and Edentata at the end.
• Professor Milne-Edwards remarks that he knows not amongst the carnivora a similar example of a tooth so disposed.
• The elephant or the rhinoceros is in fact practically immune from the attacks of carnivora, and would still be so were the carnivora to increase in size.
• The struggle for existence, as he saw it, was well nigh as purely physical among human beings as among the carnivora of the jungle.
• Cliff did not sleep well, spending a large part of the night imagining the descent of active carnivora down the lofty and perpendicular walls of the large adjoining apartment.
• But these formidable carnivora did not exist in the island, or at any rate they had not yet shown themselves.
• All the Carnivora fight with their canine teeth, and all, as far as I have observed, draw their ears back when feeling savage.
• The carnivora have simpler digestive organs and short intestines.
• Our most useful animal, the horse, can exert much more muscular energy, weight for weight, than any of the carnivora.

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