drewnojad

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Polish

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Etymology

From drewno +‎ -o- +‎ jeść.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drɛvˈnɔ.jat/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔjat
  • Syllabification: drew‧no‧jad

Noun

drewnojad m animal

  1. xylophage (any organism that feeds mainly on wood)
    Synonym: ksylofag
  2. Zophobas morio, a species of darkling beetle

Declension

Further reading

  • drewnojad in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • drewnojad in Polish dictionaries at PWN