different between necrophagy vs necrophagous

necrophagy

English

Etymology

From necro- +? -phagy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n??k??f?d??i/

Noun

necrophagy (uncountable)

  1. The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh

Related terms

  • necrophagan
  • necrophage
  • necrophagous

Translations

necrophagy From the web:

  • what does necrophagy meaning


necrophagous

English

Etymology

necro- +? -phagous

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /n??k??f.?.??s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /n??k??.f?.??s/

Adjective

necrophagous (not comparable)

  1. That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
    The body had been consumed by necrophagous insects.

Related terms

  • necrophage
  • necrophagy

Derived terms

  • copronecrophagous

Translations

Further reading

  • Scavenger on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

necrophagous From the web:

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  • what do necrophagous meaning
  • what does necrophagous
  • what does a necrophagous mean
  • what does a necrophagous do
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