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benthophages

benthophages is the plural of benthophage.

Meaning of benthophage

Noun

benthophage (plural benthophages)

  1. Any animal that feeds in the deep sea

Questions about benthophages

What is benthophages the plural of?
Benthophages is the plural of benthophage.

Words near benthophages in the dictionary

  1. benthopectinid
  2. benthopectinids
  3. benthopelagic
  4. benthopelagics
  5. benthophage
  6. benthophages
  7. benthophagous
  8. benthophil
  9. benthophilic
  10. benthophils
  11. benthophyte

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