lichenivorous
lichenivorous adjective: that feeds on lichens.
Adjective
lichenivorous (comparative more lichenivorous, superlative most lichenivorous)
- That feeds on lichens.
- Reindeer are lichenivorous.
Forms of lichenivorous
| comparative | more lichenivorous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most lichenivorous |
Origin of lichenivorous
From lichen + -vorous.
Words that rhyme with lichenivorous
- omnivorous
- carnivorous
- insectivorous
- algivorous
- amphivorous
- aphidivorous
- aurivorous
- baccivorous
- canivorous
- detritivorous
- equivorous
- fructivorous
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- frugivorous
- fucivorous
- fungivorous
- graminivorous
- granivorous
- herbivorous
- hominivorous
- larvivorous
- lignivorous
- nectarivorous
- oryzivorous
- ovivorous
- phytivorous
- piscivorous
- planktivorous
- plantivorous
- plurivorous
- pollinivorous
- ranivorous
- sanguinivorous
- sanguivorous
- seminivorous
- uncarnivorous
- vegetivorous
- vermivorous
- zooplanktivorous
Questions about lichenivorous
- What does lichenivorous mean?
- Lichenivorous means that feeds on lichens.
- What part of speech is lichenivorous?
- Lichenivorous is an adjective.
Words near lichenivorous in the dictionary
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