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san⋅guiv⋅or⋅ous

[sang-gwiv-er-uhs]
–adjective
feeding on blood, as a bat or insect.

Origin:
1835–45; sangui- + -vorous
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sanguivorous san·guiv·o·rous (sāng-gwĭv'ər-əs)
adj.
Feeding on blood, as certain bats, leeches, and insects.

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