zoophagous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite (of animals) carnivorous
    flesh-eating; meat-eating.

WordNet


Zo*öph"a*gous adjective (Also<
  • Zoophagous
  • Zoöphagous
)
Etymology
Gr. an animal + to eat.
Definitions
  1. Feeding on animals. ✍ This is a more general term than either sarcophagous or carnivorous.

Webster 1913