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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

insectivores

/ɪnˈsɛktɪvɔːrz/ noun · British & US
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What does insectivores mean?

noun

Animals that eat insects, such as shrews, hedgehogs, and some species of bats and birds.

Example

"The insectivores in the forest played a crucial role in controlling the insect population."

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