- xylophagan
- xylophagan /-lofˈə-gən/ noun(Gr phagein to eat) one of the Xylophˈaga, a genus of boring bivalves• • •Main Entry: ↑xylo-
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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