carnivorous
carnivorous
意味(日本語)
肉食の ◇carn+vor(=食う)
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
意味(英語)
- (adjective) Of or relating to carnivores.
- (adjective) Flesh-eating or predatory: a carnivorous bird.
- (adjective) Characterized by destructive or predatory behavior or instincts: "a city becoming increasingly carnivorous as it becomes decreasingly serious about governance” ( George F. Will).
- (adjective) Botany Capable of trapping insects or other small organisms and absorbing nutrients from them; insectivorous.
例文
- As recently as the 1990s, Barnes & Noble was known as a carnivorous competitor with the power to wipe out independent bookstores with its steeply discounted books and sprawling stores where customers could sip coffee and read in plush chairs.
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carrion
carrion
腐肉、きたならしい物
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
incarnate
incarnate
肉体を備えた
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
incarnation
incarnation
化身 ◇L.carn(=flesh、meat)
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
reincarnation
reincarnation
魂の再生、生まれ変わり
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
cannibal
cannibal
食人種
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
cannibalize
cannibalize
の人肉を食べる、(廃車)部品をとりはずす、解体する
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnage
carnage
大虐殺(肉を食べる時節)
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnal
carnal
肉欲の、現世的の
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnalism
carnalism
肉欲主義
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnality
carnality
肉欲
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnation
carnation
カーネーション
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnival
carnival
カーニバル、謝肉祭 ◇L.carn(=flesh、meat)
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)
carnivore
carnivore
食肉動物
語源
- carn- : L.caro = flesh(肉)