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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Insectivore \In*sec"ti*vore\, noun; pl. {Insectivores} (-v[=o]rz). [F.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Insectivora.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
insectivore
noun
1: small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
2: any organism that feeds mainly on insects
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
26 Moby Thesaurus words for "insectivore": amphibian, aquatic, biped, canine, cannibal, carnivore, cosmopolite, feline, gnawer, herbivore, invertebrate, mammal, mammalian, marsupial, marsupialian, omnivore, primate, quadruped, reptile, rodent, ruminant, scavenger, ungulate, varmint, vermin, vertebrate
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