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  • noun Plural form of omnivore.

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  • Some organisms known as omnivores (e.g., bears, rats and humans) feed on both plants and animals.

    AP Environmental Science Chapter 5- The Biosphere 2008

  • Proponents of the theory that humans should be classified as omnivores note that human beings do, in fact, possess a modified form of canine teeth.

    MoJo Blogs and Articles 2009

  • Proponents of the theory that humans should be classified as omnivores note that human beings do, in fact, possess a modified form of canine teeth.

    MoJo Blogs and Articles 2009

  • Proponents of the theory that humans should be classified as omnivores note that human beings do, in fact, possess a modified form of canine teeth.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2009

  • Proponents of the theory that humans should be classified as omnivores note that human beings do, in fact, possess a modified form of canine teeth.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2009

  • Proponents of the theory that humans should be classified as omnivores note that human beings do, in fact, possess a modified form of canine teeth.

    MoJo Blogs and Articles 2009

  • Meat industry call us "omnivores" because we can chew (cooked meat) and digest meat even though our body not designed for it, instead its designed for plants.

    New Jersey Approves Crossbows For Archery Deer 2009

  • They are omnivores, meaning they eat protein like insects, mice, and moles but also vegetables and fruits, especially persimmon fruits very common US forest tree.

    Urban Wildlife Watch: Opossums DNLee 2008

  • They are omnivores, meaning they eat protein like insects, mice, and moles but also vegetables and fruits, especially persimmon fruits very common US forest tree.

    Archive 2008-10-01 DNLee 2008

  • As it relates to this post, pigs are BIG, they have SHARP TEETH, and they are omnivores, meaning they EAT MEAT.

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

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