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OMNIVORA

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Om*niv"o*ra\, n. pl. [NL. See {Omnivorous}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A group of ungulate mammals including the hog and the
hippopotamus. The term is also sometimes applied to the
bears, and to certain passerine birds.
 

 

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