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ichthyovorous

ichthyovorous adjective: feeding on fish; piscivorous.

Adjective

ichthyovorous (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Feeding on fish; piscivorous.

Origin of ichthyovorous

From ichthyo- + -vorous.

Questions about ichthyovorous

What does ichthyovorous mean?
Ichthyovorous means feeding on fish; piscivorous.
What part of speech is ichthyovorous?
Ichthyovorous is an adjective.

Words near ichthyovorous in the dictionary

  1. ichthyotoxicity
  2. ichthyotoxicology
  3. ichthyotoxin
  4. ichthyotoxins
  5. ichthyotoxism
  6. ichthyovorous
  7. ichthyphagous
  8. ichthys
  9. ichthysarcotoxism
  10. ichthyses
  11. ichthytaxidermy

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