"proctophagy" meaning in All languages combined

See proctophagy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From procto- + -phagy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|procto|phagy}} procto- + -phagy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} proctophagy (uncountable)
  1. (zoology) The consuming of a mother's excrement (by a young animal) when searching for a teat Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Zoology Hypernyms: coprophagy
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