omnivore
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Definition(s):
- (n) a person who eats all kinds of foods
- (n) an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
Usage(s):
- Put another way, says Pimentel, the average omnivore diet burns the equivalent of a gallon of gas per daytwice what it takes to produce a vegan diet.
- Zandl is an informational omnivore, taking in data wherever she goes, in whatever form it appears.
- Put another way, says Pimentel, the average omnivore diet burns the equivalent of a gallon of gas per day--twice what it takes to produce a vegan diet.
Quotes
- "We have more choices now than we've ever had," Pollan says in a recent interview, "An Omnivore Defends Real Food." "There is organic food at Wal-Mart. The big challenge is that you do have to cook. A lot of us are intimidated by...on Feb 7, 2008 By: Michael Pollan Source: TheTyee.ca
- "I try to be an omnivore," says Pop, now older. "I try to go right across the board. I have no particular flag that I want to march under or uphold in any way. So I do advertising too. And I do very extreme music. I do a little soft jazz. I...on Jan 9, 2009 By: Iggy Pop Source: Globe and Mail
- "I am truly an omnivore," said Järvi, who did post-graduate study in conducting with Kenneth Kiesler at the University of Michigan.on Dec 27, 2007 By: Kristjan Jarvi Source: Cincinnati Post
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