Word.ws English Dictionary

saprobes

saprobes is the plural of saprobe.

Meaning of saprobe

Noun

saprobe (plural saprobes)

  1. An organism that lives off of dead or decaying organic material

Questions about saprobes

What is saprobes the plural of?
Saprobes is the plural of saprobe.

Words near saprobes in the dictionary

  1. saprine
  2. saprist
  3. saprists
  4. sapro-
  5. saprobe
  6. saprobes
  7. saprobic
  8. saprobically
  9. saprobicity
  10. saprobiological
  11. saprobiologist

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: saprobes (page history and authors); saprobe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “saprobes.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/saprobes. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.