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oligophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oligophagous
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

that feed on a restricted range of food

Etymology

From oligo- + -phagous.

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

oligophagy

Questions

What does oligophagous mean?
that feed on a restricted range of food
Where does oligophagous come from?
From oligo- + -phagous.

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