ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Coprophagous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kəˈprɑfəɡəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Coprophagous is an adjective meaning Feeding on excrement.

Meaning

Feeding on excrement.

Example Sentences

Hail the coprophagous and cannibalistic Long for the flesh, compelled to eat shit
In both civilized society as well as primitive communities coprophagous aphrodisiacs were in common use, urine, faeces of human beings and animals, fluids, intestinal organs.

Synonyms for coprophagous

Depending on context, synonyms include scatophagous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include beetles, coprophagic, merdivorous, sarconecrophagous, rypophagous, hippophagous.

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