"nectarivore" meaning in All languages combined

See nectarivore on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nectarivores [plural]
Etymology: From nectar + -i- + -vore. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|nectar|-i-|-vore}} nectar + -i- + -vore Head templates: {{en-noun}} nectarivore (plural nectarivores)
  1. (zoology) An animal that principally eats nectar. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Flowers Related terms: exudivore, nectarivorous, nectarivory, palynivore, pollinivore

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nectar",
        "3": "-i-",
        "4": "-vore"
      },
      "expansion": "nectar + -i- + -vore",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nectar + -i- + -vore.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nectarivores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nectarivore (plural nectarivores)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nec‧tar‧i‧vore"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms interfixed with -i-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -vore",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Flowers",
          "orig": "en:Flowers",
          "parents": [
            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Zoology",
          "orig": "en:Zoology",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Ecology Abstracts, volume 25, Bethesda, Md.: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 107:",
          "text": "Insects visiting flowers of H. spinosa can be divided into two guilds: nectarivores (small flies and ants) and pollinivores (bees and hoverflies), which differ in pollination attributes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Mazi Sanda, “Foraging and Pollination Behaviour of Apis mellifera adansonii Latreille (Hymenoptera, Apidae) on Gossypium hirsutum L. (Malvaceae) Flowers at Dang (Naoundere, Cameroon)”, in Michel Fok, Ousmane Ndoye, Siaka Koné, editors, AGRAR-2013: 1st Conference of African Research on Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition. Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, June 4–6, 2013. Agriculture and the Challenges of Food and Nutrition in Africa: The Contributions of Research in the Cotton Zone = AGRAR-2013 : 1re conférence de la recherche africaine sur l'agriculture, l'alimentation et la nutrition. Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, 4–6 juin 2013. L'agriculture face aux défis de l'alimentation et de la nutrition en Afrique : quels apports de la recherche dans les pays cotonniers, Gembloux, Belgium: Les Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux, →ISBN, page 164:",
          "text": "During the same time that A[pis] m[ellifera] adansonii encounters on flowers were registered, we noted the type of floral products collected by this bee. This parameter was measured to determine if A. m. adansonii is strictly a pollinivore, nectarivore or pollinivore and nectarivore. This could give us an idea of its implication as a cross-pollinator of G[ossypium] hirsutum.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal that principally eats nectar."
      ],
      "id": "en-nectarivore-en-noun-KLFCT26O",
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "nectar",
          "nectar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) An animal that principally eats nectar."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "exudivore"
        },
        {
          "word": "nectarivorous"
        },
        {
          "word": "nectarivory"
        },
        {
          "word": "palynivore"
        },
        {
          "word": "pollinivore"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nectarivore"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nectar",
        "3": "-i-",
        "4": "-vore"
      },
      "expansion": "nectar + -i- + -vore",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nectar + -i- + -vore.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nectarivores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nectarivore (plural nectarivores)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nec‧tar‧i‧vore"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "exudivore"
    },
    {
      "word": "nectarivorous"
    },
    {
      "word": "nectarivory"
    },
    {
      "word": "palynivore"
    },
    {
      "word": "pollinivore"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms interfixed with -i-",
        "English terms suffixed with -vore",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Flowers",
        "en:Zoology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Ecology Abstracts, volume 25, Bethesda, Md.: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 107:",
          "text": "Insects visiting flowers of H. spinosa can be divided into two guilds: nectarivores (small flies and ants) and pollinivores (bees and hoverflies), which differ in pollination attributes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Mazi Sanda, “Foraging and Pollination Behaviour of Apis mellifera adansonii Latreille (Hymenoptera, Apidae) on Gossypium hirsutum L. (Malvaceae) Flowers at Dang (Naoundere, Cameroon)”, in Michel Fok, Ousmane Ndoye, Siaka Koné, editors, AGRAR-2013: 1st Conference of African Research on Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition. Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, June 4–6, 2013. Agriculture and the Challenges of Food and Nutrition in Africa: The Contributions of Research in the Cotton Zone = AGRAR-2013 : 1re conférence de la recherche africaine sur l'agriculture, l'alimentation et la nutrition. Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, 4–6 juin 2013. L'agriculture face aux défis de l'alimentation et de la nutrition en Afrique : quels apports de la recherche dans les pays cotonniers, Gembloux, Belgium: Les Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux, →ISBN, page 164:",
          "text": "During the same time that A[pis] m[ellifera] adansonii encounters on flowers were registered, we noted the type of floral products collected by this bee. This parameter was measured to determine if A. m. adansonii is strictly a pollinivore, nectarivore or pollinivore and nectarivore. This could give us an idea of its implication as a cross-pollinator of G[ossypium] hirsutum.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal that principally eats nectar."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "nectar",
          "nectar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) An animal that principally eats nectar."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nectarivore"
}

Download raw JSONL data for nectarivore meaning in All languages combined (2.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.