Phytophagous

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Feeding on plants, herbivorous.

Adjective

1
(of animals) feeding on plants wordnet

Synonyms

cannibal carnivorous commensal dietetic dining eating

Etymology

From phyto- + -phagous.

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