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Myrmecophagy

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myrmecophagenoun(biology) Anteaters, and other animals chiefly feeding on ants.
myrmecophagidnoun(zoology) Any anteater in the family Myrmecophagidae
formicivorenoun(zoology) Any organism that feeds on ants.
myrmicinenoun(zoology) Any ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae.
termitophagenoun(zoology) An organism that eats termites.
formivorenounan organism that eats or consumes ants, such as an anteater
myrmecobiidnoun(zoology) Any marsupial in the family Myrmecobiidae; a numbat.
medianoun(often treated as uncountable) The means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information.
myrmecolacidnoun(zoology) Any strepsipteran in the family Myrmecolacidae.
myrmeleontidnoun(zoology) Any antlion in the Myrmeleontidae.
nectarivorynoun(zoology) The eating of nectar, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal.
odontomachnoun(myrmecology, entomology) Any ant of the genus Odontomachus.
proctophagynoun(zoology) The consuming of a mother's excrement (by a young animal) when searching for a teat
mandibulatenoun(taxonomy) Any arthropod of the clade Mandibulata, comprising the arthropods with mandibles.
mermithidnoun(zoology) Any member of the family Mermithidae of nematode worms that are endoparasites in arthropods.
zoöphagynounAlternative form of zoophagy. [(rare) The feeding on animals.]
maneatingAlternative form of man-eating. [Inclined to eat human flesh; that attacks and kills humans for food.]
zoophagynoun(rare) The feeding on animals.
ophiophagynounThe eating of snakes.
mycetophagidnoun(zoology) Any beetle in the family Mycetophagidae.

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