单词 | polyphage |
释义 | polyphagen.ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony > glutton glutton?c1225 glutc1394 globberc1400 glofferc1440 gluttoner1482 gourmanda1492 ravener1496 belly1526 golofer1529 lurcher1530 cormorant1531 flesh-fly1532 full-belly1536 belly-godc1540 flap-sauce1540 gourmander1542 gully-gut1542 locust1545 glosser1549 greedy-guts1550 hungry gut1552 belly-slave1562 fill-belly1563 grand paunch1569 belly-paunch1570 belly-swainc1571 trencher-slave1571 slapsauce1573 gorche1577 helluo1583 gormandizer1589 eat-all1598 engorger1598 guts1598 guller1604 gourmandist1607 barathrum1609 eatnell1611 snapsauce1611 Phaeacian?1614 gutling1617 overeater1621 polyphage1623 tenterbelly1628 gut-head1629 stiffgut1630 gobble-guts1632 gulist1632 polyphagian1658 fill-paunch1659 gype1662 gulchin1671 stretch-gut1673 gastrolater1694 gundy-gut1699 guttler1732 gobbler1755 trencher-hero1792 gorger1817 polyphagist1819 battenera1849 stuff-guts1875 chowhound1917 gannet1929 Billy Bunter1939 guzzle-guts1959 garbage can1963 foodaholic1965 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Poliphage, an extraordinarie eater. 2. Chiefly Zoology. An animal that is able to eat a variety of different foods. ΚΠ 1924 Scribner's Mag. Aug. 156/2 The flimsy telegraph copy of a presidential message fluttered out of the window and was lost... ‘Oh, say that the office cat ate it.’.. The animal immediately became popular as a polyphage in hundreds of other newspaper-offices. 1965 B. E. Freeman tr. A. Vandel Biospeleol. xxx. 472 Only the polyphages..have a chance of subsisting underground. 1990 Forestry 66 136 The ground beetles..are abundant potential pupal predators in most forests and many species are opportunistic polyphages. 2000 Jrnl. Appl. Ecol. 37 554/2 Allowing weeds in the field..may..create selection pressure on polyphagous predators simply through the increased frequency of encounters between aphids and polyphages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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