carnivorous
adjective
flesh-eating.
carnivorously
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a word derived from
carnivorous.
Example Sentences
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La Trompette used to be much more carnivorously hardcore when it opened a decade ago.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 8, 2012
In the list of my deprivations above written, I forgot to mention a fact which I know will gain me the sympathy of all carnivorously disposed people.
From The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
He laughs carnivorously when I tell him that one of these days he will have to write an ode in honour of the Emperor, to please me.
From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Sir Frederic G. (Frederic George) Kenyon
“But the poppies are here to-day,” she said, glaring carnivorously upon their glow and splendour.
From Revolution, and Other Essays by Jack London
They passed one farm, whose dogs rushed out and bayed at them carnivorously.
From We Can't Have Everything by Rupert Hughes
