n. 1 any mammal of the order Insectivora feeding on insects etc., e.g. a hedgehog or mole. 2 any plant which captures and absorbs insects. insectivorous adj.
[ F f. mod.L insectivorus (as INSECT, -VORE: see -VOROUS) ]
INSECTIVORE
Meaning of INSECTIVORE in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012