Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin mel, mellis (honey) +‎ -voro (-eating).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /melˈli.vo.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ivoro
  • Hyphenation: mel‧lì‧vo‧ro

Adjective edit

mellivoro (feminine mellivora, masculine plural mellivori, feminine plural mellivore)

  1. mellivorous
    Synonym: mellifago

Further reading edit

  • mellivoro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana