"lithophagy" meaning in All languages combined

See lithophagy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From litho- + -phagy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|litho|phagy}} litho- + -phagy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lithophagy (uncountable)
  1. The practice of ingesting stones to aid in digestion. Examples of lithophagy occur in some birds (Aves) and crocodylians (Crocodylia). Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lithophagy-en-noun-HtazZ365 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with litho-, English terms suffixed with -phagy, Pages with 1 entry
     
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