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haematophagus

haematophagus is the misspelling of haematophagous.

Meaning of haematophagous

Adjective

haematophagous (not comparable)

  1. (UK) Feeding on blood.
    • The leech is a haematophagous creature.
    Synonyms:
    sanguivorous

Questions about haematophagus

What is haematophagus the misspelling of?
Haematophagus is the misspelling of haematophagous.

Words near haematophagus in the dictionary

  1. haematoperitoneum
  2. haematophage
  3. haematophages
  4. haematophagic
  5. haematophagous
  6. haematophagus
  7. haematophagy
  8. haematophilia
  9. haematophobia
  10. haematopinid
  11. haematopinids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haematophagus (page history and authors); haematophagous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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