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plantivorous

plantivorous adjective: plant-eating.

Adjective

plantivorous (not comparable)

  1. plant-eating
    Synonyms:
    phytophagous

Synonyms of plantivorous

Origin of plantivorous

From plant + -i- + -vorous.

Words that rhyme with plantivorous

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Questions about plantivorous

What does plantivorous mean?
Plantivorous means plant-eating.
What part of speech is plantivorous?
Plantivorous is an adjective.

Words near plantivorous in the dictionary

  1. Plantinga
  2. Plantingan
  3. Plantingas
  4. Plantingian
  5. plantings
  6. plantivorous
  7. plantkin
  8. plantkind
  9. plantkins
  10. plantless
  11. plantlessness

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