phytophagic

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A form of phytophagous — Feeding on plants, herbivorous.

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plant-eatingphytophagousphytophilousherbivorous
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Meanings

adjectivephytophagic (comparative more phytophagic, superlative most phytophagic)

comparative more phytophagic · superlative most phytophagic

  1. alternativeAlternative form of phytophagous.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(of animals) feeding on plants

Similar
plant-eatingphytophagousphytophilousherbivorous
Also see
phytophagousphytophilousplant-eating

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From phyto- + -phagic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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