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Word: Carnivora
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
kɑːˈnɪvərə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an order of mammals that comprises the cats, dogs, bears, hyenas, weasels, civets, raccoons, and mongooses. They are distinguished by having powerful jaws and teeth adapted for stabbing, tearing, and eating flesh.
Short Definition:order of mammals that comprises cats, dogs, bears, hyenas, weasels
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