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Insectivorous vs Flytrap - What's the difference?

insectivorous | flytrap |

As an adjective insectivorous

is feeding on insects.

As a noun flytrap is

a trap for catching flies.

insectivorous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • feeding on insects
  • (of a plant) capable of trapping and absorbing insects; such as the sundew, pitcher plant and Venus flytrap

    • flytrap

    English

    Alternative forms

    *fly trap

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A trap for catching flies
  • Venus flytrap, an insectivorous plant