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phytophage

phytophage noun: herbivore.

Noun

phytophage (plural phytophages)

  1. herbivore

Forms of phytophage

pluralphytophages

Origin of phytophage

From phyto- + -phage.

Questions about phytophage

What does phytophage mean?
Phytophage means herbivore.
What part of speech is phytophage?
Phytophage is a noun.
What is the plural of phytophage?
The plural of phytophage is phytophages.

Words near phytophage in the dictionary

  1. phytopathologists
  2. phytopathology
  3. phytoperiphyton
  4. phytophagan
  5. phytophagans
  6. phytophage
  7. phytophageous
  8. phytophages
  9. phytophagic
  10. phytophagous
  11. phytophagy

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