What's the difference between grazer and herbivore?

Grazer


Definition:

  • (n.) One that grazes; a creature which feeds on growing grass or herbage.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The ciliates were found in the colon of three of these free-living hindgut-fermenting grazers that were shot in widely spaced districts in southern Africa.
  • (2) Grazer's first task will now be to secure the services of a new host, though there is no huge rush – Oscars MCs have, in the past, been announced as late as January for a ceremony that usually takes place in late February or early March.
  • (3) I do love reading books, watching films, listening to music, but it tends to all come back to what I do.” (A big movie fan, he counts Alex Garland, who directed the recent AI film Ex Machina , as a friend; and mentions that he’s just had a meeting with the US film producer Brian Grazer, a “really cool guy”, in which they talked about, you guessed it, AI.)
  • (4) In the same 12-year period, we also performed abdominoplasty in 108 patients, using the Pitanguy and the Grazer procedures.
  • (5) Ironically, the man who stepped into Ratner's shoes was one of his Tower Heist producers, Brian Grazer; as yet, there's no word on Murphy's replacement, but traction is gaining for the Muppets , who have a new movie in production.
  • (6) In summer, they decline after exhausting nutrients or being eaten by ocean grazers.
  • (7) These ‘grazers’ are leading a major shift in shopping habits, which marks a return to the way people used to shop before the advent of larger supermarkets.” Murrells is fighting to turn around the fortunes of the Co-op’s grocery stores – a key plank in the reinvention of the troubled Co-operative Group , which includes food, insurance and funeral care businesses.
  • (8) "It's very gratifying to be part of a show that honours excellence in the medium to which I have devoted so much of my career," said Grazer, who will work with Oscars veteran Don Mischer.
  • (9) "Brian Grazer is a renowned film-maker who over the past 25 years has produced a diverse and extraordinary body of work," Academy president Tom Sherak said.
  • (10) A further distinction has been made between grazing animals, e.g., cattle, sheep, horses, and non-grazers such as swine and poultry.
  • (11) Grazer, who won a best film statue in 2002 as a producer of A Beautiful Mind, worked with both Ratner and Murphy on the film Tower Heist, and appears to have been recruited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences because of his working relationship with the latter.
  • (12) The Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer has stepped in to host the 2012 Academy Awards following the departure of Brett Ratner and host Eddie Murphy in a damaging 24-hour period for the world's most famous film ceremony.
  • (13) Portland's food carts have fed millions, launched careers and contributed to urban regeneration: a no-go square once known as "crack park" is now full of happy lunchtime grazers.
  • (14) The anatomy of the lechwe stomach is similar to the stomachs of other water dependent grazers such as Bohor Reedbuck, Waterbuck, Uganda Kob and Puku.

Herbivore


Definition:

  • (n.) One of the Herbivora.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) For example, most large extant lizards are herbivorous.
  • (2) Homocysteine thiolactone metabolism differs in guinea pig, an herbivorous species, and in rat, an omnivorous species.
  • (3) The cystic stages which occur in the flesh of herbivores are probably non-pathogenic but the earlier stages in which schizonts develop in vascular endothelium may be severely pathogenic.
  • (4) These specializations may be interpreted as adaptation toward a more herbivorous-frugivorous diet.
  • (5) The results are discussed in relation to the digestive physiology and feeding habits of the various species, and there is an examination of the feasibility of using linear regressions of crude protein in the diet v. N in the faecal DM for evaluating the quality of the diets selected by free-ranging East African herbivores.
  • (6) Remarkably, the ratio for adult rabbits is higher than in other monogastric herbivores and is instead similar to values for carnivores.
  • (7) 15 species were found on dung pellets of wild living herbivorous mammals.
  • (8) Herbivores often have a choice between poorer food that can be eaten fast and richer food that can only be eaten more slowly.
  • (9) Most of the parasites in the herbivorous species were trichurids and strongylids, whereas most of the parasites in the carnivorous species were ascarids.
  • (10) Potassium secretion by the nasal salt glands of the herbivorous desert lizard Sauromalus obesus was determined in vivo by a new technique.
  • (11) Two kinds of herbivorous rabbit-fish – the dusty spine-foot and its cousin the marbled spine-foot – have destroyed vast swaths of underwater seaweed forests in the eastern Mediterranean, after migrating through the Suez in recent decades.
  • (12) Of the lactose-free milk substitutes for children now available, it is recommended that Pregestimil, Glucose Nutramigen and particularly CFI be used for very young orphan marsupial herbivores (especially kangaroos), as these are both lactose- and sucrose-free.
  • (13) PCB and sigma DDT concentrations were greater in the predatory bottom animals than in the herbivores or detritus feeders, and the amounts of chlorinated hydrocarbons were greater in profundal animals than in littoral animals.
  • (14) Diversity of dietary intake with respect to plant food and animal protein is only one-third of the maximum divergence between strict herbivores and carnivores.
  • (15) All significant properties of the herbivore trophic level, including biomass, consumption and productivity, are significantly correlated with primary productivity across a broad range of terrestrial ecosystems.
  • (16) Optimal diet choices are predicted for herbivores with particular gut structures.
  • (17) The study of the aorta and coronary arteries from 25 chamois shot in their mountain natural habitat allowed the observation that this animal is more exposed to liposclerotic lesions than other wild herbivorous mammals which live in the plain or at low altitudes.
  • (18) Grazing herbivores (usually sheep or cattle) are the definitive hosts.
  • (19) Current estimates are that VFA contribute approximately 70% to the caloric requirements of ruminants, such as sheep and cattle, approximately 10% for humans, and approximately 20-30% for several other omnivorous or herbivorous animals.
  • (20) Differing strategies of adaptation to plant defenses may partly account for the great diversity of insect herbivores.

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