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