"Graminivore" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Graminivore
"Graminivore" Meaning
A gramminivore is a type of animal that feeds on grasses. It is a herbivore that specializes in eating grasses as its primary source of food.
"Graminivore" Examples
Graminivore Examples
Koalas are graminivores, feeding mainly on eucalyptus leaves, which are the leaves of evergreen trees. Rats are graminivores, often entering farms to feed on stored grains and grains in the fields. In the savannah, herbivorous birds, such as quails and partridges, are graminivores, eating various grasses and seeds. In eastern Australia, the Common Dunnart is a small marsupial known to be a graminivore, feeding on various grasses and crop seeds. The African Elephant is a nationally endangered graminivore, primarily feeding on grasses and other vegetation in the savannas.