- san|guiv|o|rous
- san|guiv|o|rous «sang GWIHV uhr uhs», adjective.feeding on blood.╂[< Latin sanguīs blood + Latin vorāre to devour + English -ous]
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san|guiv|o|rous
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guiv — san·guiv·o·rous; … English syllables
rous — ac·ti·noph·o·rous; ad·i·aph·o·rous; al·giv·o·rous; am·o·rous; am·phiv·o·rous; an·droph·o·rous; an·thoph·o·rous; an·u·rous; aphid·iv·o·rous; apiv·o·rous; apy·rous; ar·bo·rous; as·coph·o·rous; au·rous; bar·ba·rous; bar·ba·rous·ness; bi·fo·rous;… … English syllables
san — al·e·san; anal·y·san·dum; ar·ti·san; ar·ti·san·al; ar·ti·san·ship; cap·san·thin; cas·san·dra; cas·san·dran; chi·to·san; chry·san·the·min; chry·san·the·mum; chry·san·the·mum·ic; con·san·guine; con·san·guin·eal; con·san·guin·ean; con·san·guin·eous; … English syllables
sanguivorous — san·guiv·o·rous … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
Sanguivorous — San*guiv o*rous, a. [L. sanguis blood + vorare to devour.] (Zo[ o]l.) Subsisting upon blood; said of certain blood sucking bats and other animals. See {Vampire}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sanguivorous — Bloodsucking, as applied to certain bats, leeches, insects, etc. [sangui + L. voro, to devour] * * * san·guiv·o·rous (sang gwivґə rəs) hematophagous … Medical dictionary
