noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who eats fruit

   "But he is a great fruit-eater. I have told you before of the British pie."

Synonyms

All synonyms

frugivore

Example

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"But he is a great fruit-eater. I have told you before of the British pie."

Etymology

From fruit + eater.

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