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Meaning Of Carnivora
n. pl.
An order of Mammallia including the lion, tiger,
wolf bear, seal, etc. They are adapted by their structure to feed upon
flesh, though some of them, as the bears, also eat vegetable food. The
teeth are large and sharp, suitable for cutting flesh, and the jaws
powerful.