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ili-30-01179865-v CILI: i27518
WordNet Domains: animals gastronomy
SUMO Ontology: Eating+
Basic Level Concept: 01156834-v consume
Epinonyms: [2] food
[2] food |0,9|
[1] ili-30-07800091-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
[0] ili-30-01179865-v (related_to) |0,8|
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GL Variantes
- alimentarse · [RILG] [DRAG]
- comer [koˈmeɾ] · [RILG] [DRAG]
CA Variantes
- alimentar
- consumir
- cruspir-se
- jalar
- menjar
- menjar-se
EU Variantes
- jan
ES Variantes
- alimentar
- alimentarse
- comer
- consumir
EN Variantes
- eat ['it]
This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat
What do whales eat?
- feed ['fid]
Glosa
take in food; used of animals only
DE Variantes
- fressen
LA Variantes
- edo
- manduco
- mordeo
- pappo
- pasco
IT Variantes
- mangiare
FR Variantes
- manger
Relacións léxico-semánticas no WordNet vía ILI (220) - Amosar / Agochar gráfico:
Hyperonyms
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01156834-v: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Hyponyms
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01177699-v: wander and feed
Hyponyms
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01177857-v: feed greedily
Hyponyms
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01187385-v: suck milk from the mother's breasts
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01576165-v: feed as in a meadow or pasture
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00838367-n: the act of consuming food
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07800091-n: food for domestic livestock
Related
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10042300-n: someone who consumes food for nourishment
Verbs
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01168468-v: take in solid food
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00015388-n: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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01156834-v: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
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00119079-n: regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
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00313387-a: (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
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00313836-a: feeding on fishes
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00314023-a: feeding only on plants
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00314265-a: feeding on flowers
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00314390-a: feeding on berries
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00314466-a: feeding on fruit
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00314559-a: feeding on grasses
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00314639-a: (of animals) feeding on plants
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00314794-a: (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter
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00314927-a: (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
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00315109-a: feeding on both plants and animals
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00315383-a: (of animals and plants) feeding on insects
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00315631-a: feeding on bees
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00315702-a: feeding on ants
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00839023-n: the act of feeding by continual nibbling
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00840630-n: eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation
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00842419-n: feeding on corpses or carrion
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01177699-v: wander and feed
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01177857-v: feed greedily
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01177973-v: feed on carrion or refuse
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01316422-n: any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter
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01316579-n: a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water
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01316734-n: a scavenger that feeds low on the food chain
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01324431-n: any animal that feeds on flesh
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01324610-n: any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
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01324799-n: any organism that feeds mainly on insects
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01329186-n: a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood; they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis
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01392380-n: naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
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01396458-n: trumpet-shaped protozoa with a ciliated spiral feeding funnel
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01422335-n: a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle
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01444922-n: mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps
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01448951-n: small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control
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01478511-n: eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
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01486010-n: large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
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01488038-n: large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton
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01490603-a: immature of its kind; especially being or characteristic of immature insects in the newly hatched wormlike feeding stage
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01500091-n: extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
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01539573-n: any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
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01553142-n: any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
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01554448-n: any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers
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01555809-n: any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
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01557962-n: large European thrush that feeds on mistletoe berries
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01568132-n: any of numerous American wood warblers that feed on insects caught on the wing
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01576165-v: feed as in a meadow or pasture
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01576358-n: greenish-yellow Australian oriole feeding chiefly on figs and other fruits
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01576478-v: let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
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01581730-n: speckled birds that feed on nuts
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01584225-n: any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
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01590583-n: any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
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01598588-n: any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
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01601694-n: small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
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01607600-n: large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers
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01608265-n: Old World hawk that feeds on bee larvae and small rodents and reptiles
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01608432-n: any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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01608814-n: dark Old World kite feeding chiefly on carrion
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01615121-n: any of various large eagles that usually feed on fish
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01616086-n: large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
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01616318-n: any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
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01618503-n: large long-legged African bird of prey that feeds on reptiles
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01689081-n: desert lizard that feeds on ants
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01717467-n: small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs
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01734418-n: any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals
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01736032-n: secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States
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01751748-n: any of numerous venomous aquatic viviparous snakes having a fin-like tail; of warm littoral seas; feed on fish which they immobilize with quick-acting venom
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01757677-n: pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice and small amphibians
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01768808-n: any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
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01776313-n: any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
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01777649-n: a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California
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01780426-n: mite that in all stages feeds on other arthropods
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01780696-n: mite that as nymph and adult feeds on early stages of small arthropods but whose larvae are parasitic on terrestrial vertebrates
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01782050-n: plant-feeding mites
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01789386-n: heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
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01797307-n: North American grouse that feeds on evergreen buds and needles
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01820348-n: small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
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01826844-n: Madagascan roller with terrestrial and crepuscular habits that feeds on e.g. insects and worms
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01827403-n: nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
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01828970-n: colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight; feeds on especially bees
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01835276-n: mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
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01841102-n: small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees
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01842788-n: small bird of tropical Africa and Asia; feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae
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01847407-n: any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling
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01874434-n: mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
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01882714-n: sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark
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01885498-n: small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
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01894522-n: prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms
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01901348-n: small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade
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01929186-n: minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton
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01932151-n: minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar
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01949973-n: minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants
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01965529-n: inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels
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01994492-n: aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding
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02021438-n: large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
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02037110-n: black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
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02039780-n: African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles
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02066707-n: any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.
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02075612-n: an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
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02082791-n: nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
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02117135-n: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
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02118176-n: striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
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02139671-n: large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit
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02141306-n: typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution
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02144593-n: any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects
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02150482-n: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood
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02150885-n: mouse-sized bat of tropical Central America and South America having sharp incisor and canine teeth; feeds on the blood of birds and mammals
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02161588-n: any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
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02165456-n: small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
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02166024-n: genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both larvae and adults feed on plants
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02166229-n: introduced into the United States from Mexico; feeds on the foliage of the bean plant
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02167645-n: genus of large predaceous ground beetles that feed on injurious caterpillars
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02169497-n: brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems
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02169974-n: black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide
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02170400-n: small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics
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02172182-n: any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs
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02172870-n: any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.
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02173571-n: genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants; includes several pests of cultivated grasses
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02173784-n: introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses
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02175014-n: common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines
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02175569-n: a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses
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02176916-n: wormlike larva of various elaterid beetles; feeds on roots of many crop plants
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02177972-n: any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles
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02180427-n: small beetle that likes to bore through the bark of spruce trees and eat the cambium which eventually kills the tree
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02181235-n: sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain
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02182355-n: larvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant
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02182642-n: larvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans
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02192513-n: fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals
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02196344-n: any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits
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02196896-n: larvae bore into and feed on apples
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02197877-n: flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves
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02198129-n: any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae
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02203592-n: mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation
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02223266-n: whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
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02223520-n: any of various termites that live in and feed on dry wood that is not connected with the soil
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02229765-n: digs in moist soil and feeds on plant roots
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02231052-n: large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects
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02237424-n: small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices
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02239192-n: small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses
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02240517-n: bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
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02242137-n: large water bug with piercing and sucking mouthparts; feeds on young fishes
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02245239-n: a genus of slender long-legged bugs that feed on the developing seeds of cotton and stain it
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02246628-n: minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
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02248062-n: feeds primarily on cotton
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02248510-n: small homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy covering
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02250280-n: Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
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02251593-n: feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus
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02251775-n: any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
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02252799-n: bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves
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02253494-n: excretes a honeylike substance eaten by ants
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02254697-n: any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
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02255391-n: an insect that feeds on hemlocks; its egg sacs are small fuzzy white balls like artificial snow on a Christmas tree
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02256172-n: small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices
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02258629-n: feeds on pines in northern United States
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02260623-n: a family of small soft-bodied insects that feed on decaying vegetation; related to booklice
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02260863-n: small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter
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02264363-n: any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
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02267826-n: hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges
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02268443-n: slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
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02270623-n: silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
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02271897-n: any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
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02275773-n: brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles
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02279972-n: large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed
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02280649-n: white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage
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02285548-n: dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees
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02289307-n: moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs
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02290153-n: small moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products
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02290340-n: small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products
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02290664-n: a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin
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02291572-n: small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur
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02291748-n: any of several small yellowish or buff-colored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens
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02292692-n: larvae feed on carpets and other woolens
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02293868-n: moth whose larvae feed on grain
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02294097-n: small moth whose larvae feed on kernels of stored grains
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02295390-n: North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground
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02297938-n: moth larva that eats foliage of beets and other vegetables
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02298541-n: any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
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02299157-n: large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm
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02299505-n: large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm
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02300173-n: moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk
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02302244-n: large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings; larvae feed on e.g. maple and pine trees
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02303284-n: North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees
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02303585-n: large Asiatic moth introduced into the United States; larvae feed on the ailanthus
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02304432-n: very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
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02305929-n: large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
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02306825-n: moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
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02308139-n: several gregarious moth larvae that spin webs over foliage on which they feed
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02310149-n: larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia; feeds on the seeds of cotton bolls
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02310717-n: caterpillar of numerous moths characterized by a dense coat of woolly hairs; feed on plants and some are destructive pests
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02312427-n: an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult
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02315024-n: only known species of Cycliophora; lives symbiotically attached to a lobster's lip by an adhesive disk and feeding by means of a hairy mouth ring; its complex life cycle includes asexual and sexual phases
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02369680-n: fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites
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02456962-n: any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
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02460009-n: any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
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02461830-n: toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
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02496210-n: extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
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02500749-n: extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; probably gave rise to the tarsiers; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
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02627292-n: largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
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02629716-n: large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night
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02632494-n: large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common; resembles a whale and feeds on plankton
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02668839-a: of or relating to fish and marine life that feed on the bottom of a body of water
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03717131-n: a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
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04299370-n: a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
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07312616-n: the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
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07451903-n: a traditional Tibetan funeral ritual in which the corpse is exposed to the open air to be eaten by sacred vultures
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11455901-n: (ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member
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12647376-n: any of several small-fruited cherry trees frequented or fed on by birds
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13124164-n: an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
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14774090-n: a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
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14774228-n: a secretion of the pharyngeal glands of bees that is fed to very young larvae and to bees destined to be queens
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15020297-n: a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans