📖 Definitions of "Polyphagous"
adjective
- 1
Eating many types of food.
- 2
(of an herbivorous insect) Having many host plants.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Polyphagous"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| multivorous | (biology, demography) Liking or consuming more than one kind of product. |
| polytypic | (taxonomy) having several different taxa of the next lower rank, especially having several subspecies |
| polytypical | polytypic |
| omnivorous | Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor exclusively herbivorous. |
| multifood | Of or pertaining to more than one food. |
| omnivarious | Of every variety. |
| polydomousnoun | (biology) Occupying and maintaining multiple nests. |
| polyergic | Having multiple functions, or functioning in multiple ways. |
| polyphenotypic | Of or pertaining to a poly- varied population. |
| polygastric | (zoology) Pertaining to the Polygastrica. |
| multigenerous | (archaic) Having many kinds. |
| polygeneous | Alternative form of polygenous. [Consisting of, or containing, many kinds or genres] |
| pluriformnoun | Multiform. |
| polyamorphic | Exhibiting polyamorphism |
| polyphyllous | (botany) Having many leaves (or flowers) |
| polypharyngeal | (anatomy) Having or involving more than one pharynx. |
| polybunous | multituberculate |
| multiflavored | Having more than one flavor. |
| polyparasitized | infected with many different parasites |
| polyplastic | That undergoes several transformations into different forms |
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