zoophage

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English

Etymology

From zoo- +‎ -phage.

Noun

zoophage (plural zoophages)

  1. An organism that consumes animal matter; a carnivore.
    Synonym: zoophagist

See also

French

Etymology

From zoo- +‎ -phage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɔ.ɔ.faʒ/
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Noun

zoophage m (plural zoophages)

  1. a zoophage

Latin

Adjective

zōophage

  1. vocative masculine singular of zōophagus