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hypercarnivore

The English word “hypercarnivore” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Any animal whose diet is predominantly (more than 70%) meat from animals.
  2. Any creature with an increased slicing component of dentition relative to the grinding component.

Etymology

From hyper- + carnivore.

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