| 单词 | zoophagous |
| 释义 | zoophagous in British English (zəʊˈɒfəɡəs) adjective biology feeding on animals zoophagous in American English (zoʊˈɑfəgəs) adjective carnivorous Word origin zoo- + -phagouszoophagous in American English (zouˈɑfəɡəs) adjective carnivorous Word origin [1825–35; zoo- + -phagous]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: archaic, breakdown, cliché, individualism, torquezoo- is a combining form meaning “living being,” “animal,” used in the formation of compoundwords. Other words that use the affix zoo- include: zooflagellate, zoology, zoomorphic, zoosemiotics, zootoxin; -phagous is a combining form meaning “eating,” “feeding on,” “devouring” the thing specifiedby the initial element. Other words that use the affix -phagous include: algophagous, dendrophagous, entomophagous, hematophagous, saprophagousExamples of 'zoophagous' in a sentence |
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