| 单词 | oophagous |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoˈophagous oˈophagous adj. that feeds on eggs; that is characterized by oophagy, esp. in the uterus. ΚΠ 1883 Jrnl. Northants. Nat. Hist. Soc. 2 217 He could detect an egg-stealing Rook at half-a-mile's distance by its manner of flight, and, being an ardent sportsman, he always preferred a flight at one of these oophagous rascals to any other that his district could then afford. 1961 Evolution 15 73/1 There are, of course, other oophagous snakes, but these are not obligate. 2000 C. Tudge Variety of Life ii. xiv. 364 Porbeagles are also oophagous. < as lemmas |
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