One who abstains from animal food, and lives exclusively on vegetables, together with, usually, eggs, milk, etc. Strict vegetarians eat vegetable and farinaceous food only, and will not eat butter, eggs, or even milk, A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, animal products, eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products, adjective_ Of a product normally made with meat, having non-meat substitutes in place of meat, Consisting primarily or wholly of vegetables or plants, Of or relating to vegetarianism or vegetarians