SCATOPHAGOUS

Meaning of SCATOPHAGOUS in English

adj. feeding on dung.

[ as SCATOLOGY + Gk -phagos -eating ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

SCATOPHAGOUS — skəˈtäfəgəs adjective Etymology: Greek skatophagos, from skat-, skōr excrement + phagein to eat — more at scat- , baksheesh : …
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SCATOPHAGOUS
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCATOPHAGOUS — adj. feeding on dung. [as SCATOLOGY + Gk -phagos -eating]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCATOPHAGOUS — adj. feeding on dung. Etymology: as SCATOLOGY + Gk -phagos -eating
Oxford English vocab
SCAT — I. ˈskat noun ( -s ) Etymology: Old Norse skattr tribute — more at sceat : a crown tax in …
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STERCOVOROUS — (ˈ)stər|kävərəs adjective Etymology: Latin sterc us excrement + English -o- + -vorous : scatophagous — used especially of an insect
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SCATOPHAGIDAE — ˌskad.əˈfajəˌdē noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Scatophaga, type genus, (from Greek skatophagos scatophagous) + -idae : a family …
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