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detritivore

English

Etymology

From German Detritivore, from Latin d?tr?tus (“the act of rubbing away”) (from d?ter? (“to rub away, to rub off, to wear out”), from d?- (“away; down”) + ter? (“to rub; to wear away, to wear out”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh?- (“to rub, to rub by twisting; to twist, to turn”)) + Latin vor?re (from vor? (“to devour, to eat greedily; to swallow up”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?erh?- (“to devour”)).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /d??t?a?t?v??/, /-?t??-/
(General American) IPA^(key): /d??t?a?t?v??/, /-?t??-/, /-??-/
Hyphenation: de?tri?ti?vore

Noun

detritivore (plural detritivores)

(ecology) An organism that feeds on detritus; a detrivore, a saprophage.

Synonyms

detritophage
detritus eater, detritus feeder
detrivore
saprophage

Related terms

detritivorous
detritivory

Translations

Italian

Adjective

detritivore

feminine plural of detritivoro

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scavengers

English

Noun

scavengers

plural of scavenger

scavengers From the web:

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different between detritivore vs scavengers

detritivore

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Adjective

detritivore From the web:

scavengers

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Noun

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