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fru·giv·o·rous F0344100 (fro͞o-jĭv′ər-əs)adj. Feeding on fruit; fruit-eating. [Latin frūx, frūg-, fruit + -vorous.]frugivorous (fruːˈdʒɪvərəs) adj (Botany) feeding on fruit; fruit-eating[C18: from frugi- (as in frugal) + -vorous]fru•giv•o•rous (fruˈdʒɪv ər əs) adj. fruit-eating. [1705–15; < Latin frūgi-, comb. form of frūx fruit + -vorous] frugivorousenUK
frugivorous[frü′jiv·ə·rəs] (zoology) Fruit-eating. Also known as fructivorous. frugivorousenUK
frugivorous adjective Consuming or subsisting on a diet of fruit; eating or consuming fruit. |