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Saprophagous

Saprophagous Meaning & Definition
Saprophagous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Saprophagous?

[adj] (of certain animals) nourished on dead or decaying animal matter

Synonyms | Synonyms for Saprophagous: nourished | saprozoic

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Saprophagous In Webster's Dictionary

\Sa*proph"a*gous\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Feeding on carrion.

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