Definitionadj. (of animals and plants) feeding on insects
Last update: July 7, 2015
2
Birds are insectivorous. [Please select]
0
Insectivorous species occur among aquatic plants; e.g. [Please select]
0
The latter's diet is less certain, but presumably it was insectivorous (Romer, 1928). [Please select]
0
The family of Shrikes, or Butcher-birds, would seem to occupy an intermediate station between birds of prey and insectivorous birds. [Please select]
0
In addition to the interest of their habits and life history, Cuckoos are amongst the most valuable of insectivorous birds. [Please select]
0
They are entirely insectivorous, and so are of great value economically. [Please select]
0
Bats are mostly insectivorous; a few are fruit-eaters, such as our common flying-fox. [Please select]
0
This bat is found all over India; it is frugivorous exclusively, though some of this sub-order are insectivorous. [Please select]
0
They are sprightly little creatures, easily tamed, and, not being purely insectivorous, are not difficult to feed in captivity. [Please select]
0
Probably every cowbird you see has sacrificed the lives of at least part of a brood of valuable, insectivorous songsters. [Please select]
0
They pick these out of this bag with their mouths, and "make no bones" of any prey, so sharp and pointed are their pretty insectivorous teeth. [Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!