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melliphagous

/ mɪˈlɪvərəs; mɪˈlɪfəɡəs /

adjective

  1. zoology (of an animal) feeding on honey


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Word History and Origins

Origin of melliphagous1

C19: from Latin mel honey + Greek -phagos, from phagein to consume

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