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Carnivores

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001070

An organism (plant or animal) that feeds on animal substances.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001070
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymscarnivory
ReferencesSchwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoHeterotrophs; Carnivora; Tritrophic interactions; Piscivores; Insectivores
TranslationsSpanish: carnívoros
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001070",
  "term": "Carnivores",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An organism (plant or animal) that feeds on animal substances.",
  "synonyms": [
    "carnivory"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "heterotrophs",
    "Carnivora",
    "tritrophic interactions",
    "piscivores",
    "insectivores"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "carnívoros"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/carnivores/"
}

Record 1,057 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.