- dendrophagous
- \(ˈ)den|dräfəgəs\ adjective
Etymology: dendr- + -phagous: feeding on trees — used of insects
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/den drof"euh geuhs/, adj.feeding on the wood of trees, as certain insects.[DENDRO- + -PHAGOUS]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dendrophagous
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dendrophagous — adj. [Gr. dendron, tree; phagein, to eat] Feeding on woody tissues … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
dendrophagous — /den drof euh geuhs/, adj. feeding on the wood of trees, as certain insects. [DENDRO + PHAGOUS] * * * … Universalium
dendrophagous — den·droph·a·gous … English syllables
