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SAPROPHAGOUS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word saprophagous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word saprophagous. (close relations)

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scavenger
nounn
noun

• a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities

• someone who collects things that have been discarded by others

• any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter

decomposer
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• Any organism that feeds off decomposing organic material, especially such a bacterium or fungus

saprozoic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter

Alternatives for SCAVENGER

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