{"id":54358,"date":"2025-04-25T14:26:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T22:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=54358"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:13:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T19:13:47","slug":"herbivore-omnivore-and-carnivore-animal-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/herbivore-omnivore-and-carnivore-animal-words\/54358","title":{"rendered":"Herbivore, Omnivore, and Carnivore Animal Words for Kids (Free Printables)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Herbivore, Omnivore, and Carnivore Animal Words for Kids (Free Printables)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Explore the wild world of animal diets and herbivores, omnivores, or carnivores. Plus, get awesome lists of animals from each group!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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What is an Herbivore?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Printable List of Herbivores<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is a Carnivore?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Printable List of Carnivores<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Printable List of Omnivores<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All animals need to eat to survive, but they don\u2019t all eat the same foods. Generally speaking, animals can be divided into three broad categories: herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores. Learn about each type of animal and get lists of each type to share with your child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is an Herbivore?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

An herbivore is an animal that only or mostly eats plants. This can include vegetation; tree leaves, bark, or wood; algae; fruits and vegetables; nuts and seeds; flowers and nectar. Humans who restrict themselves to a plant-based diet (vegetarians and vegans) could also be called herbivores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herbivore Traits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Herbivores have body characteristics that help them eat and digest plants. Vegetation is often very tough and fibrous, making it harder to chew or digest. Here are some of the ways herbivore bodies are adapted to their plant-heavy diet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Common Features of Plant-Eating Animals<\/h4>\n\n\n\n