zoofago

Italian

Etymology

From zoo- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): ^*/d͡zoˈɔ.fa.ɡo/
Rhymes: -ɔfaɡo
Hyphenation: zo‧ò‧fa‧go

Adjective

zoofago (feminine zoofaga, masculine plural zoofaghi or zoofagi, feminine plural zoofaghe)

(biology) zoophagous
Synonym: carnivoro

Related terms

zoofagia

Further reading

zoofago in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
zoofago in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
zoòfago in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
żoòfago in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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