English

Adjective

carnivoran ‎(not comparable)

1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the carnivores, or to the order Carnivora
   • 1996, John L. Gittleman, Carnivore Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution Vol.2, P.486

     ...the earliest carnivoran diversity appears in the early Miocene rift sediments of East Africa...

Noun

carnivoran ‎(plural carnivorans)

1. (zoology) Any member of the order Carnivora.