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aphidivorous

aphidivorous adjective: feeding on aphids.

Adjective

aphidivorous (not comparable)

  1. Feeding on aphids.
    Synonyms:
    aphidophagous

Synonyms of aphidivorous

Origin of aphidivorous

From aphis + Latin vorare (“to devour”).

Words that rhyme with aphidivorous

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Questions about aphidivorous

What does aphidivorous mean?
Aphidivorous means feeding on aphids.
What part of speech is aphidivorous?
Aphidivorous is an adjective.

Words near aphidivorous in the dictionary

  1. aphidiines
  2. aphidine
  3. aphidines
  4. aphidious
  5. aphidiphagous
  6. aphidivorous
  7. aphidlike
  8. aphidlion
  9. aphidlions
  10. aphidoid
  11. aphidoids

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