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单词 phytophagous
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phytophagous


phy·toph·a·gous

P0280500 (fī-tŏf′ə-gəs)adj. Feeding on plants or plant material. Used especially of insects.

phytophagous

(faɪˈtɒfəɡəs) or

phytophagic

adj (Zoology) (esp of insects) feeding on plants phytophagy n

her•biv•o•rous

(hɜrˈbɪv ər əs, ɜr-)

adj. feeding on plants. [1655–65; < New Latin herbivorus; see herb, -i-, -vorous] her•bi•vor•i•ty (ˌhɜr bəˈvɔr ɪ ti, -ˈvɒr-) n. her•biv′o•rous•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.phytophagous - (of animals) feeding on plantsphytophagic, phytophilous, plant-eatinganimal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movementherbivorous - feeding only on plants
Translations
φυτοφάγος

phytophagous


phytophagous

[fī′täf·ə·gəs] (zoology) Feeding on plants.

phytophagous


phy·toph·a·gous

(fī-tof'ă-gŭs), Plant-eating; vegetarian. [phyto- + G. phagō, to eat]

phytophagous

(of animals) feeding on plants.

phytophagous


Related to phytophagous: saprophagous
  • adj

Synonyms for phytophagous

adj (of animals) feeding on plants

Synonyms

  • phytophagic
  • phytophilous
  • plant-eating

Related Words

  • animal
  • animate being
  • beast
  • creature
  • fauna
  • brute
  • herbivorous
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