Meaning

3 senses
  1. A person who subsists on still-edible food that has been or was going to be discarded.

  2. One who will generally eat whatever is available, having a diet that excludes few foods.

  3. A person who actively seeks or takes advantage of opportunities.

Origin

From opportunity + -vore.

From opportunity + -vore.

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Forms

plural: opportunivores
Singularopportunivore
Pluralopportunivores

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
one with a flexible diet that excludes few foods:flexitarianomnivore
person who takes advantage of opportunities:opportunist
person who eats salvaged food:freegan

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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