ZOOPHAGA
\zuːfˈɑːɡə], \zuːfˈɑːɡə], \z_uː_f_ˈɑː_ɡ_ə]\
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An artificial group comprising various carnivorous and insectivorous animals.
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An artificial group comprising various carnivorous and insectivorous animals.
By Noah Webster.
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z[=o]-of'a-ga, n.pl. the carnivorous animals collectively.--n. ZOÖPH'AGAN, a carnivorous animal.--adj. ZOÖPH'AGOUS. [Gr. z[=o]ophagos, flesh-eating, z[=o]on, an animal, phagein, to eat.]
By Thomas Davidson
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