"adephagous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more adephagous [comparative], most adephagous [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀδηφάγος (adēphágos). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἀδηφάγος}} Ancient Greek ἀδηφάγος (adēphágos) Head templates: {{en-adj}} adephagous (comparative more adephagous, superlative most adephagous)
  1. greedy, gluttonous
    Sense id: en-adephagous-en-adj-YzwRt7mM
  2. Relating to the Adephaga
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