oryzivorous

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/ˌɒɹɪˈzɪvəɹəs/

adjective

Having a diet rich in rice.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectiveoryzivorous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a diet rich in rice.

Origin

  1. Latinorȳza“rice”
  2. Englishoryzivorous

From Latin orȳza (“rice”) + -vorous.

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APA

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Chicago

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