† mucivoren.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mucivorae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Mucivorae, former group name (J. B. Robineau-Desvoidy Essai sur les myodaires (1830) 473; also French Mucivores , plural), feminine plural of Mucivorus < classical Latin mūcus mucus n. + -vorus (see -vorous comb. form). Compare slightly earlier mucivorous adj. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (miū·sivō^əɹ) /ˈmjuːsɪvɔə(r)/.

Entomology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

A dipteran insect of the former group Mucivora, which feeds on the mucilaginous juices of plants.

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1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Mucivore, one of a family of dipterous insects, including those which feed upon the mucus or juices of plants, and the like.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mucivore
释义	† mucivoren. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mucivorae. Etymology: < scientific Latin Mucivorae, former group name (J. B. Robineau-Desvoidy Essai sur les myodaires (1830) 473; also French Mucivores , plural), feminine plural of Mucivorus < classical Latin mūcus mucus n. + -vorus (see -vorous comb. form). Compare slightly earlier mucivorous adj. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (miū·sivō^əɹ) /ˈmjuːsɪvɔə(r)/. Entomology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. A dipteran insect of the former group Mucivora, which feeds on the mucilaginous juices of plants. ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Mucivore, one of a family of dipterous insects, including those which feed upon the mucus or juices of plants, and the like. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1864
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