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sarcosaprophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sar-cos-aprophagous
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Feeding on dead or decaying flesh.

Etymology

From sarco- + saprophagous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does sarcosaprophagous mean?
Feeding on dead or decaying flesh.
Where does sarcosaprophagous come from?
From sarco- + saprophagous.

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