aurivorous

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adjective

Gold-devouring.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveaurivorous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableGold-devouring.

Origin

  1. Latinaurum
  2. Englishaurivorous

From Latin aurum + -vorous.

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APA

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Chicago

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