Advertisement
Advertisement
xylophagous
[ zahy-lof-uh-guhs ]
adjective
- feeding on wood, as certain insects or insect larvae.
- perforating or destroying timber, as certain mollusks, crustaceans, and fungi.
xylophagous
/ 锄补瑟藞濒蓲蹿蓹伞蓹蝉 /
adjective
- (of certain insects, crustaceans, etc) feeding on or living within wood
Discover More
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of xylophagous1
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
It seemed as if Sandra had wound up exactly as she had a year ago锟絬ntil the judges found that her xylophagous was acceptable.
Xylophagous truly he could not be鈥 No sickly vegetarian he!
From
Xylophagous: feeding in or upon woody tissue.
From
Adj. eatable, edible, esculent鈥, comestible, alimentary; cereal, cibarious鈥; dietetic; culinary; nutritive, nutritious; gastric; succulent; potable, potulent鈥; bibulous. omnivorous, carnivorous, herbivorous, granivorous, graminivorous, phytivorous; ichthyivorous; omophagic, omophagous; pantophagous, phytophagous, xylophagous.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse