formicivore

[US]/ˈfɔːmɪkɪvɔː/
[UK]/ˈfɔːrmɪkɪvɔːr/

Translation

n.an animal that eats ants

Phrases & Collocations

formicivore mammal

formicivore birds

formicivore species

formicivore diet

formicivore behavior

formicivore animal

formicivore reptile

formicivores eat

formicivore insect

Example Sentences

the anteater is a specialized formicivore that consumes thousands of ants daily.

many formicivore species have evolved long tongues to extract prey from deep nests.

the pangolin represents one of the most efficient formicivores in tropical ecosystems.

some formicivores supplement their ant diet with termites and other insects.

an obligate formicivore depends entirely on ants for its nutritional requirements.

the formicivore's sticky tongue can extend up to twice its body length.

habitat destruction threatens several vulnerable formicivore populations worldwide.

a typical formicivore may visit hundreds of ant colonies during a single feeding session.

researchers study formicivore behavior to understand coevolution with social insects.

the formicivore plays a crucial role in controlling ant population densities.

certain birds exhibit formicivore tendencies while maintaining varied diets.

formicivore teeth have adapted specifically for processing chitinous insect exoskeletons.

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