zoophaga

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See also: zoöphaga and Zoophaga

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”)

Noun[edit]

zoophaga pl (plural only)

  1. (zoology) An artificial group comprising various carnivorous and insectivorous animals.

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

zōophaga

  1. inflection of zōophagus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective[edit]

zōophagā

  1. ablative feminine singular of zōophagus
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