zoophagyn.

Brit.

/zuːˈɒfədʒi/,

/zəʊˈɒfədʒi/, U.S.

/zuˈɑfədʒi/,

/zoʊˈɑfədʒi/

Forms: 1800s– zoophagy, 1800s– zoöphagy.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoo- comb. form, -phagy comb. form.

Etymology: < zoo- comb. form + -phagy comb. form, after zoophagous adj. In quot. 1849 also after German Zoophagie (1807 or earlier). Compare post-classical Latin zoophagia (1625 or earlier) and French zoophagie (1836 or earlier). Compare earlier zoophagan n.

The act or practice of eating animals or animal matter; the use of animals or animal matter as a food source.

1849 G. J. Adler Dict. German & Eng. Lang. 818/1 Zoophagie, zoophagy.

1890 Cent. Dict. at Sarcophagy The practice of eating flesh; zoöphagy; carnivorousness.

1898 University Mag. & Free Rev. Jan. 338 At all times man have existed who have advocated a vegetable diet in opposition to the general practice of zoophagy.

1901 J. J. M. de Groot Relig. Syst. China IV. ii. i. xiv. 363 There is scarcely anything on record of old or modern sien having eternized themselves by zoophagy.

1936 R. A. Wardle Gen. Entomol. vi. 142 In food habits they [sc. palaeopteroid insects] are, and possibly always were, scavenging and omnivorous with a tendency towards zoophagy.

1978 Q. Rev. Biol. 53 170/2 Zoöphagy in plants is associated with various modifications of the leaf.

2000 A. G. Wheeler in C. W. Schaefer & A. R. Panizzi Heteroptera Econ. Importance xxviii. 657 Zoophagy might actually occur in at least a third of the 9800+ described species of Miridae.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zoophagy
释义	zoophagyn. Brit. /zuːˈɒfədʒi/, /zəʊˈɒfədʒi/, U.S. /zuˈɑfədʒi/, /zoʊˈɑfədʒi/ Forms: 1800s– zoophagy, 1800s– zoöphagy. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoo- comb. form, -phagy comb. form. Etymology: < zoo- comb. form + -phagy comb. form, after zoophagous adj. In quot. 1849 also after German Zoophagie (1807 or earlier). Compare post-classical Latin zoophagia (1625 or earlier) and French zoophagie (1836 or earlier). Compare earlier zoophagan n. The act or practice of eating animals or animal matter; the use of animals or animal matter as a food source. Π 1849 G. J. Adler Dict. German & Eng. Lang. 818/1 Zoophagie, zoophagy. 1890 Cent. Dict. at Sarcophagy The practice of eating flesh; zoöphagy; carnivorousness. 1898 University Mag. & Free Rev. Jan. 338 At all times man have existed who have advocated a vegetable diet in opposition to the general practice of zoophagy. 1901 J. J. M. de Groot Relig. Syst. China IV. ii. i. xiv. 363 There is scarcely anything on record of old or modern sien having eternized themselves by zoophagy. 1936 R. A. Wardle Gen. Entomol. vi. 142 In food habits they [sc. palaeopteroid insects] are, and possibly always were, scavenging and omnivorous with a tendency towards zoophagy. 1978 Q. Rev. Biol. 53 170/2 Zoöphagy in plants is associated with various modifications of the leaf. 2000 A. G. Wheeler in C. W. Schaefer & A. R. Panizzi Heteroptera Econ. Importance xxviii. 657 Zoophagy might actually occur in at least a third of the 9800+ described species of Miridae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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