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quercivorous

quercivorous adjective: feeding on oak leaves.

Adjective

quercivorous (not comparable)

  1. Feeding on oak leaves.

Origin of quercivorous

From Latin quercus (“oak”) + -vorous.

Questions about quercivorous

What does quercivorous mean?
Quercivorous means feeding on oak leaves.
What part of speech is quercivorous?
Quercivorous is an adjective.

Words near quercivorous in the dictionary

  1. quercitin
  2. quercitol
  3. quercitrin
  4. quercitron
  5. quercitrons
  6. quercivorous
  7. quercoid
  8. quercous
  9. Quercy
  10. quercyite
  11. quercypsittid

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