carnivore 
car·ni·vore [carnivore carnivores] BrE [ˈkɑːnɪvɔː(r)] NAmE [ˈkɑːrnɪvɔːr] noun any animal that eats meat compare ↑herbivore, ↑insectivore, ↑omnivore Derived Word: ↑carnivorous Word Origin: mid 19th cent.: from French, from Latin carnivorus, from caro, carn- ‘flesh’ + -vorus (from vorare ‘devour’).
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