mellivoro

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

1. mellivorous

   Synonym: mellifago

Further reading

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