Quote Originally Posted by GreatWyrmGold View Post
Or perhaps more relevantly for a taxonomy claim, carnivoran literally means carnivore, but the clade includes plenty of omnivores, some of which eat far more plants than meat. And then there are the giant and red pandas, both carnivorans, both herbivorous.
That's exactly what they want you to think...

Quote Originally Posted by Aedilred View Post
I mean on that very point, "hippopotamus" means "water horse". A hippopotamus is not actually a horse, and anyone who tries to argue that it is is being very silly.
Look, just because you're not able to get a saddle on one doesn't mean the rest of us can't.

- M