Mucivore
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mucivore is a noun meaning (zoology) An insect that feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, such as certain Diptera like aphids.
Meaning
(zoology) An insect that feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, such as certain Diptera like aphids.
Word Forms
- mucivores
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mandibulate, muricacean, muscoid, molluscivore, insectivore, muricid.
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