merdivorous

merdivorous
adjective /mɜːˈdɪvərəs/
Dung-eating, coprophagous.

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  • merdivorous — (|)mər|divərəs adjective Etymology: Latin merda excrement + English i + vorous : coprophagous * * * /meuhr div euhr euhs/, adj. coprophagous. [1855 60; < L merd(a) dung + I + VOROUS] * * * merdivorous /mûr divˈə rəs/ adjective (of …   Useful english dictionary

  • merdivorous — see scatophagous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • merdivorous — /meuhr div euhr euhs/, adj. coprophagous. [1855 60; < L merd(a) dung + I + VOROUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • merdivorous — dung eating Feeding and Eating …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • merdivorous — mer·div·o·rous …   English syllables

  • merdivorous — One who eats excrement …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • merdivorous —   a. eating dung …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • coprophagous — adj. [Gr. kopros, dung; phagein, to eat] Feeding upon feces; scatophagous; merdivorous; coprophagy n …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • scatophagous — adj. [Gr. skatos, dung; phagein, to eat] Eating dung or excrement; merdivorous; coprophagous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Feeding and Eating — Like many people, I enjoy eating perhaps too much so. This list of 113 words describes different things one could eat, although a human would have to be pretty desperate to eat lice or limestone. Then again, I ve eaten at McDonald s hundreds of… …   Phrontistery dictionary

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