ichthyophagous

ichthyophagous
ichthyophagous [ik΄thē äf′ə gəs]
adj.
Gr ichthyophagos: see ICHTHYO- & -PHAGOUS
living on fish; fish-eating
ichthyophagy [ik΄thē äf′əjē]
n.

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ich·thy·oph·a·gous (ĭk'thē-ŏfʹə-gəs) adj.
Feeding on fish.

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