macrophagous

macrophagous
an animal eating large pieces or organisms, e.g. Esox lucius (Esocidae)

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • macrophagous — adj. [Gr. makros, large; phagein, to eat] Feeding on large objects; see microphagous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • macrophagous — mac·roph·a·gous …   English syllables

  • macrophagous — (ˈ)maˌkräfəgəs adjective Etymology: macr + phagous : feeding on relatively large particulate matter compare microphagous …   Useful english dictionary

  • microphagous — adj. [Gr. mikros, small; phagein, to eat] Feeding on small objects; see macrophagous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Condylactis gigantea — Condylactis gigantea …   Wikipedia

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