insectivory

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noun

The condition of being an insectivore.

“Some primates engage in insectivory.”

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Meanings

nouninsectivory (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe condition of being an insectivore.
  2. uncountableThe activity of eating insects.

    Some primates engage in insectivory.

Translations

Polish owadożerność
  • owadożernośćeating of insects
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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