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semivegetarian
[ sem-ee-vej-i-tair-ee-uhn, sem-ahy- ]
noun
- a person who eats mostly plant foods, dairy products, and eggs, and occasionally chicken, fish, and red meat.
adjective
- of or relating to a semivegetarian.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of semivegetarian1
First recorded in 1970–75; semi- ( def ) + vegetarian ( def )
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Example Sentences
To true believers--who refrain from meat as an A.A. member does from drink and do a spit-take if told that there's gelatin in their soup--a semivegetarian is no vegetarian at all.
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