geophage

G2E1O1P3H4A1G2E1

noun

A creature that eats earthy substances such as clay and chalk.

Scrabble 15
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noungeophage (plural geophages)

plural geophages

  1. A creature that eats earthy substances such as clay and chalk.

Origin

From geo- + -phage.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

geophage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geophage

MLA

“geophage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geophage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geophage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geophage.

Source: geophage on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.