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Etymology

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From banana +‎ -vorous.

Adjective

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bananivorous (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Feeding on bananas; banana-eating.
    • 1929, Thomas Philip Terry, Terry's Guide to Cuba: Including the Isle of Pines, Houghton Mifflin, page 67:
      It is said that one fifth of the human race are bananivorous.