myrmecophagous

English

Etymology

From myrmeco- +‎ -phagous.

Adjective

myrmecophagous (not comparable)

1. pertaining to the anteater
2. feeding on ants

   Synonym: formicivorous

Quotations

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Related terms

• myrmecophage
• myrmecophagy

Translations

feeding on ants

• French: myrmécophage (fr)
• Italian: mirmecofago
• Polish: mrówkożerny (pl), mrówkożerczy