Haematophagous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /hɪˌmætəˈfeɪɡəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Haematophagous is an adjective meaning (British spelling) Feeding on blood.
Meaning
(British spelling) Feeding on blood.
Example Sentences
The leech is a haematophagous creature.
Synonyms for haematophagous
Depending on context, synonyms include sanguivorous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arthropods, dipterophagous, entomophagous, xylophagous, entomonecrophagous, anthophagous.
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