Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Flesh-eating; zoöphagous; carnivorous, as a marsupial; pertaining to the Sarcophaga: sometimes specifically contrasted with phytophagous or herbivorous.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous.
Examples
“Iranians bring flowers, then stand or kneel beside the sarcophagous and recite his poems.”
“Same with lignivorous/xylophagous, herbivorous/phytophagous, and of course carnivorous/sarcophagous.”
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