xylophagan

xylophagan
xylophagan /-lofˈə-gən/ noun
(Gr phagein to eat) one of the Xylophˈaga, a genus of boring bivalves
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Main Entry:xylo-

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  • Xylophagan — Xy*loph a*gan, n. [See {Xylophagous}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) One of a tribe of beetles whose larv[ae] bore or live in wood. (b) Any species of Xylophaga. (c) Any one of the Xylophagides. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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