ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cibarious

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /sɪˈbɛəɹi.əs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cibarious is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Relating to food.

Meaning

(obsolete) Relating to food.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, rare) Relating to eating or digestion.
  2. (rare) Edible.

Example Sentences

Family XXII. Hyperina or Uroptera. Foot-jaws small, not covering the cibarious organs.
[…] where blood suckers (diptera) take an important place by their complicated cibarious parts, innoculating germs developed in their interior.
The flesh of the lapwing is not held in high estimation as a cibarious commodity, though it may be rendered very palatable by an experienced cook.
To subsist these troops necessitated a continued flow of huge, lumbering Fiat trucks[…]But all the traffic of the road was not of a cibarious character[…]

Synonyms for cibarious

Depending on context, synonyms include digestive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include magiristic, magiric, pabular, medicoculinary, cuisinary, cacotrophic.

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