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单词 oryzivorous
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oryzivorousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin oryzivorus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin oryzivorus (1758 as a specific name; < classical Latin oryza rice (see oryzenin n.) + -vorus : see -vorous comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare French oryzivore (1868 in Littré). N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǫrizi·vŏrəs) /ɒrɪˈzɪvərəs/.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Feeding on rice.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating rice
oryzivorous1857
1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Oryzivorus,..That which lives upon rice, as the Coccothraustes oryzivora: oryzivorous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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