noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
mammalian
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This analysis was applied to a series of mammalian carnivores , with considerable differences emerging between them.
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The digestion of incisors from mammalian carnivore prey assemblages is more extreme than that of the molars.
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The mammalian carnivores are also of some antiquity.
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Fig. 3.4 Skeletal element proportions of bone assemblages from diurnal raptors and mammalian carnivores , as for Fig. 3.2.
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Fourthly, the mammalian carnivores are all alike in producing assemblages with no complete skulls at all.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A first distinction is between herbivores and carnivores.
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For the carnivore , however, the football menu is more than adequate to quell your hunger.
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It was like the scent of the carnivore in a zoo.
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Stillman was a strict carnivore , allowing his patients to eat only lean meat, poultry, eggs, and low-fat cheeses.
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Their actual digestive system is that of a carnivore and so bamboo is an unlikely foodstuff to choose.
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Their stooping posture was of a person melting down, slumping into the stance of a vicious carnivore .
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This huge flightless bird has regularly appeared in illustrated fossil books as a giant carnivore .
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With certain carnivores, only the dominant male copulates with the females.