Ovo-lacto_vegetarian Ovo-lacto_vegetarian

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An ovo-lacto vegetarian is a vegetarian who consumes eggs and dairy products. Ovo means "Eggs" and Lacto means "Dairy". Contrast this with strict vegetarians and vegans who consume neither.

Most vegetarians are ovo-lacto vegetarians. Generally speaking, when one uses the term vegetarian an ovo-lacto vegetarian is assumed.

Example Usage of vegetarian

SpookyET: @saddleranchchop Not sure why you are following a vegetarian. :p
Jacob816: I think my new semi-vegetarian diet is good for me. I'm now eating food I probably would have never eaten before.
missy_crozier: Wendy's, your lack of vegetarian options always amazes me. Get with the program. It's 2009.
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