Aphidophagous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Feeding on aphids not-comparable

    "Some beetles of the family Coccinellidae are aphidophagous."

Example

More examples

"Some beetles of the family Coccinellidae are aphidophagous."

Etymology

From aphid + -o- + -phagous.

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