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nectarivores

nectarivores is the plural of nectarivore.

Meaning of nectarivore

Noun

nectarivore (plural nectarivores)

  1. An animal that principally eats nectar.
    • Insects visiting flowers of H. spinosa can be divided into two guilds: nectarivores (small flies and ants) and pollinivores (bees and hoverflies), which differ in pollination attributes.1999, Ecology Abstracts, volume 25, Bethesda, Md.: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 107

Questions about nectarivores

What is nectarivores the plural of?
Nectarivores is the plural of nectarivore.

Words near nectarivores in the dictionary

  1. nectariniid
  2. nectariniids
  3. nectarious
  4. nectarium
  5. nectarivore
  6. nectarivores
  7. nectarivorous
  8. nectarivory
  9. nectarize
  10. nectarized
  11. nectarizes

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