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PHYLLOPHAGOUS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word phyllophagous. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PHYLLOPHAGOUS

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carnivore
nounn
noun

• a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal

• any animal that feeds on flesh

carnivorous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or characteristic of carnivores

• (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals

insectivore
nounn
noun

• small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals

• any organism that feeds mainly on insects

insectivorous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of animals and plants) feeding on insects

omnivore
nounn
noun

• a person who eats all kinds of foods

• an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances

omnivorous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• feeding on both plants and animals

piscivorous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• feeding on fishes

predacious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• hunting and killing other animals for food

• living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

piscivore
nounn
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scavenging
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material

• To remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities

• To expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle

• To feed on carrion or refuse

noun

• The act of searching through refuse for useful material.

adjective

• That eats carrion

Alternatives for CARNIVORE

Alternatives for CARNIVOROUS

Alternatives for PISCIVOROUS

Alternatives for PREDACIOUS

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