"acridophagus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acridophagi [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís) + -phagy. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀκρίς}} Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís), {{suffix|en||phagy}} + -phagy Head templates: {{en-noun|acridophagi}} acridophagus (plural acridophagi)
  1. (rare) One who eats grasshoppers and locusts Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Crickets and grasshoppers Related terms: acridophagous, Acridophagi

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