frugivorous

adjective
fru·​giv·​o·​rous | \ frü-ˈji-və-rəs How to pronounce frugivorous (audio) \

Definition of frugivorous

: feeding on fruit

Other Words from frugivorous

frugivore \ ˈfrü-​ji-​ˌvȯr How to pronounce frugivore (audio) \ noun

First Known Use of frugivorous

1713, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for frugivorous

Latin frug-, frux + English -vorous

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frugivorous

adjective
fru·​giv·​o·​rous | \ frü-ˈjiv-ə-rəs How to pronounce frugivorous (audio) \

Medical Definition of frugivorous

: feeding on fruit