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/ˈhiːməvɔː(ɹ)/ · noun
(biology) An organism that ingests blood as the main part of its diet; examples of hemovores include leeches, fleas, ticks, mosquitos, vampire bats, and the vampire ground finch..
Use hemovore when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hemovore means (biology) An organism that ingests blood as the main part of its diet; examples of hemovores include leeches, fleas, ticks, mosquitos, vampire bats, and the vampire ground finch..
Common synonyms include vampire.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hemovore where its definition matches the intended context.
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