- myrmecophagous
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a) pertaining to the anteaterb) feeding on antsSee Also: myrmecophage, myrmecophagy
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myrmecophagous — adj. (Biol.) feeding on ants but usually not living with them. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
myrmecophagous — [mʉr΄mikäf′ə gəs] adj. 〚 MYRMECO + PHAGOUS〛 feeding on ants * * * … Universalium
myrmecophagous — [mʉr΄mikäf′ə gəs] adj. [ MYRMECO + PHAGOUS] feeding on ants … English World dictionary
myrmecophagous — adjective feeding on ants myrmecophagous squirrel • Similar to: ↑insectivorous * * * |mərmə|käfə̇gəs adjective Etymology: myrmec + phagous : feeding on ants used especially of organisms that prey on but do not live with ants * * * myrmecophˈagous … Useful english dictionary
myrmecophagous — adj. [Gr. myrmex, ant; phagein, to eat] Feeding on ants … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
myrmecophagous — feeding on ants Feeding and Eating … Phrontistery dictionary
myrmecophagous — adj. feeding on ants, nourished by eating ants … English contemporary dictionary
myrmecophagous — myr·me·coph·a·gous … English syllables
myrmecophagous — /mɜməˈkɒfəgəs/ (say mermuh kofuhguhs) adjective adapted for feeding on ants or termites, as the jaws, teeth, etc., of various anteaters …
Fruitafossor — Taxobox name = Fruitafossor fossil range = Late Jurassic image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia subclassis = incertae sedis familia = Fruitafossoridae familia authority = Luo and Wible, 2005 genus =… … Wikipedia
