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opportunivore

Definitions

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  • noun A person who subsists on still-edible food that has been or was going to be discarded.
  • noun One who will generally eat whatever is available, having a diet that excludes few foods.
  • noun A person who actively seeks or takes advantage of opportunities.

Etymologies

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opportunity +‎ -vore

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Examples

  • l call myself an opportunivore; I think it covers all the bases quite nicely.

    Ambivarianism aka TBTAM 2007

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  • abraxaszugzwang commented on the word opportunivore

    One who eats whatever is available.

    April 11, 2007

  • reesetee commented on the word opportunivore

    Aren't we all like this sometimes? ;-)

    April 11, 2007

  • polymorph commented on the word opportunivore

    See also freegan (If's it's free I can be Vegan)

    April 11, 2007