zoöphaga

See also: zoophaga

English

Etymology

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

Noun

zoöphaga pl (plural only)

  1. (zoology) An artificial group comprising various carnivorous and insectivorous animals.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.