单词 | pantophagous |
释义 | pantophagousadj. Eating all kinds or a great variety of food; omnivorous. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating all kinds of food omnivorous1656 pamphagous1702 pantophagous1849 omnivorant1852 pantophagic1857 amphivorousa1870 1849 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Pantophagous, omnivorous. 1893 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Pantophagous, using indiscriminately all kinds of food. 1925 C. Van Vechten Firecrackers xi. 156 She nibbled the bun. After singing I am pantophagous. 1996 Soil Biol. & Biochem. 28 570/1 In contrast to saprophagous soil invertebrates, little is known on effects of phytophagous or pantophagous invertebrates like slugs, on microbial processes of the forest floor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1849 |
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