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carnivore

organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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carnivore
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Summary

carnivore is a group or class of living things[1]. carnivore draws 5,708 Wikipedia views per month (group or class of living things category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: zoophage[3]
  • Commons category: Carnivores[4]
  • Opposite of: herbivore[5]
  • Has part(s): predation[6], necrophagy[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Carnivores[8], Category:Carnivorous animals[9]
  • Has characteristic: carnivory[10], trophic level[11]
  • Different from: saprophage[12], zoophage[13]

Why It Matters

carnivore has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] carnivore is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). carnivore. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/carnivore
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_carnivore_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{carnivore}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/carnivore}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1YCOBQ
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → carnivores
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: carnivores, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289922711|carnivores (#289922711)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0426989-masozravci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0426989-masozravci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → ['Q602358', 'Q19180675']
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 1877, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
  5. 21w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → ['Q602358', 'Q19180675']
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary"
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