cannibal
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an animal that eats other animals of its own type
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an animal that eats other animals. An animal that only eats plants is called a herbivore, and an animal that eats flesh and plants is called an omnivore.
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an animal that eats only plants. An animal that eats only meat is called a carnivore.
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an animal that eats both plants and meat. An animal that only eats plants is called a herbivore and an animal that only eats meat is called a carnivore.
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an animal such as a cow or a sheep that brings food back from its stomach into its mouth to chew it (=break it into small pieces with its teeth) a second time
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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