All carnivore synonyms

noun carnivore

• hunter — John, 1728–93, Scottish surgeon, physiologist, and biologist.
• cougar — A cougar is a wild member of the cat family. Cougars have brownish-grey fur and live in mountain regions of North and South America.
• leopard — a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
• cub — A cub is a young wild animal such as a lion, wolf, or bear.
• lynx — A wild cat with yellowish-brown fur (sometimes spotted), a short tail, and tufted ears, found chiefly in the northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.
• feline — belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae.
• cat — A cat is a furry animal that has a long tail and sharp claws. Cats are often kept as pets.
• jaguar — a large spotted feline, Panthera onca, of tropical America, having a tawny coat with black rosettes: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
• predator — Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
• scavenger — an animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
• omnivore — someone or something that is omnivorous.
• insectivore — an insectivorous animal or plant.
• raptor — a raptorial bird.
• killer — a person or thing that kills.
• beast of prey — any animal that hunts other animals for food