Definitions for phytophagous
faɪˈtɒf ə gəsphy·tophagous

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. plant-eating(a), phytophagic, phytophagous, phytophilousadjective

   (of animals) feeding on plants

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1. phytophagousadjective

   feeding on plants, herbivorous

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1. phytophagous

   Phytophagous refers to an organism, typically an insect or other animal, that feeds on plants. The term is used in entomology, zoology, and other biological sciences to classify and describe dietary behaviors.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Phytophagousadjective

   feeding on plants; herbivorous; as, a phytophagous animal

2. Etymology: [Phyto- + Gr. fagei^n to eat.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Phytophagous

   fī-tof′a-gus, adj. feeding on plants—also Phytophag′ic.—ns. Phytoph′agan; Phytoph′agy. [Gr. phyton, a plant, phagein, to eat.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of phytophagous in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of phytophagous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=phytophagous
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Phytophagous
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phytophagous
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=phytophagous
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=phytophagous