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amphivorous, a.|æmˈfɪvərəs| [f. Gr. ἀµϕί both + L. -vorus devouring, eating; cf. omnivorous.] Eating both animal and vegetable food; omnivorous.
a1870Mapother Anim. Phys. 6 Animals, according to their food, may be divided into herbivorous, like the cow; carnivorous, like the lion; and amphivorous, like man. |