"fruit-eater" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1906, Official Report of the ... Fruit-Growers' Convention of the State of California",
          "text": "But he is a great fruit-eater. I have told you before of the British pie."
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          "ref": "1980, Jennifer Owen, Feeding Strategy:",
          "text": "These are legitimate fruit-eaters, furthering the plant's evolutionary compromise of providing food in exchange for dispersal. A seasonally available fruit is of only passing significance to an opportunist fruit-eater, but the fruit-eater may be of paramount importance to the plant that produces the fruit, and plants may become adapted to exploiting such animals as agents for seed dispersal.",
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        "One who eats fruit"
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          "word": "fruitarian"
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        {
          "word": "frugivore"
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        {
          "word": "fruit eater"
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          "text": "These are legitimate fruit-eaters, furthering the plant's evolutionary compromise of providing food in exchange for dispersal. A seasonally available fruit is of only passing significance to an opportunist fruit-eater, but the fruit-eater may be of paramount importance to the plant that produces the fruit, and plants may become adapted to exploiting such animals as agents for seed dispersal.",
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        "One who eats fruit"
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      "word": "fruit eater"
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