Meaning : Relating to or characteristic of carnivores.
Example :
The lion and other carnivorous animals.
Meaning : (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals.
Example :
Carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects.
Feeding only on plants.
herbivorous(of animals and plants) feeding on insects.
insectivorousFeeding on both plants and animals.
omnivorous