melliphagous

World English Dictionary
melliphagous or mellivorous (mɪˈlɪfəɡəs, mɪˈlɪvərəs)
 
adj
zoology (of an animal) feeding on honey
 
[C19: from Latin mel honey + Greek -phagos, from phagein to consume]
 
mellivorous or mellivorous
 
adj
 
[C19: from Latin mel honey + Greek -phagos, from phagein to consume]

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Melliphagous is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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