meliphagous

meliphagous
feeding upon honey

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  • meliphagous — adj. [Gr. meli, honey; phagein, to eat] Honeyeating; melivourous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • meliphagous — adjective Honey eating …   Wiktionary

  • meliphagous — me·liph·a·gous …   English syllables

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  • Melliphagous — Mel*liph a*gous, a. See {Meliphagous}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • melivorous — see meliphagous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Feeding and Eating — Like many people, I enjoy eating perhaps too much so. This list of 113 words describes different things one could eat, although a human would have to be pretty desperate to eat lice or limestone. Then again, I ve eaten at McDonald s hundreds of… …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • mellivorous — (ˈ)me|livərəs, məˈl adjective Etymology: mell + vorous : meliphagous …   Useful english dictionary

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