- oph|i|oph|a|gous
- oph|i|oph|a|gous «OF ee OF uh guhs, OH fee-», adjective.feeding on snakes.╂[< Greek óphis, ópheōs serpent + phageîn to feed + English -ous]
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ich|thy|oph|a|gous — «IHK thee OF uh guhs», adjective. feeding on fish; fish eating. ╂[< Greek ichthyophágos (with English ous) < ichthys, ýos fish + phageîn eat] … Useful english dictionary
bac|te|ri|oph|a|gous — «bak TIHR ee OF uh guhs», adjective. = bacteriophagic. (Cf. ↑bacteriophagic) … Useful english dictionary
cre|oph|a|gous — «kree OF uh guhs», adjective. flesh eating; carnivorous … Useful english dictionary
ex|oph|a|gous — «ehk SOF uh guhs», adjective. practicing exophagy … Useful english dictionary
zo|oph|a|gous — «zoh OF uh guhs», adjective. feeding on animals; carnivorous. ╂[< zoo + Greek phageîn to eat + English ous] … Useful english dictionary
gous — adeph·a·gous; ag·ro anal·o·gous; al·goph·a·gous; al·gous; anal·o·gous; an·thoph·a·gous; an·thro·poph·a·gous; an·til·o·gous; aph·a·no·zy·gous; aphid·oph·a·gous; ar·ach·noph·a·gous; as·trol·o·gous; au·tol·o·gous; au·toph·a·gous;… … English syllables
ophiophagous — oph·i·oph·a·gous (ŏf ē ŏfʹə gəs, ō fē ) adj. Feeding on snakes. [From Greek ophiophagos: ophis, snake + phagos, phagous.] * * * … Universalium
bibliophagous — bib·li·oph·a·gous … English syllables
heterophagous — het·er·oph·a·gous … English syllables
histiophagous — his·ti·oph·a·gous … English syllables
