detritivorous
English
Etymology
detritus + -vorous
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌdɛtɹəˈtɪvəɹəs/
Adjective
detritivorous (comparative more detritivorous, superlative most detritivorous)
- (ecology) That feeds on detritus; saprophagous
Translations
feeding on detritus
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