How to Pronounce "herbivores"
word
ˈɝbɪˌvɔɹ/, /ˈhɝbɪˌvɔɹ
UR-bih-vorz or HER-bih-vorz
hˈɜːbɪvˌɔːz
HUHR-bih-vawz
Definition
Animals that only eat plants, such as cows, rabbits, or deer. Herbivores do not eat meat.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɝbɪˌvɔɹ/, /ˈhɝbɪˌvɔɹ
British English
hˈɜːbɪvˌɔːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UR-bih-vorz or HER-bih-vorz
UK
HUHR-bih-vawz
Listen in Context
Many dinosaurs were herbivores.
Cows are herbivores that eat grass.
Rabbits and deer are examples of herbivores.
Some herbivores can eat a huge amount of leaves every day.