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Fucivorous

Fu-civ′o-rous

,
Adj.
[
Fucus
+ L.
vorare
to eat.]
(Zool.)
Eating fucus or other seaweeds.

Definition 2024


fucivorous

fucivorous

English

Adjective

fucivorous (comparative more fucivorous, superlative most fucivorous)

  1. Of or relating to an organism which feeds primarily on seaweeds.
    A common species of fucivorous sea turtle

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