vor-, vora-, -vore, -vorous, -vores, -vora, -vory
(Latin: eat, eating; consume, consuming; ingest, ingesting; devour, devouring; feeding on)
algivorous
Ingesting or eating algae.
ambivore
ambivorous
Feeding on grasses and broad-leaved plants.
ambivory
amphivore
Eating both animal and vegetable foods; omnivorous.
This young boy is an example of an amphivorous consumer.
amphivorous
amphivory
aphidivore
aphidivorous
Feeding on, or devouring, aphids.
aphidivory
apivore
apivorous
Eating bees; bee eater.
apivory
arachnivorous
Eating or feeding on spiders.
aurivorous
Feeding on or devouring gold.
Related "eat, eating" word units: brycho-; esculent-; esophago-; glutto-; phago-.
Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "food, nutrition, nourishment": alimento-; broma-; carno-; cibo-; esculent-; sitio-; tropho-; Eating Crawling Snacks; Eating: Carnivorous-Plant "Pets"; Eating: Folivory or Leaf Eaters; Eating: Omnivorous.
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