OMNIVORE

omnivore

(noun) an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances

omnivore

(noun) a person who eats all kinds of foods

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

omnivore (plural omnivores)

An animal which is able to consume both plants (like a herbivore) and meat (like a carnivore).

Source: Wiktionary



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29 June 2024

INITIALISM

(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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