"autophagi" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From auto- (“by oneself”) + Latin -phagus (“eater”, plural -phagī). The attested Ancient Greek αὐτοφάγος (autophágos) would have meant "self-devouring, autophagous". Etymology templates: {{af|en|auto-|t1=by oneself}} auto- (“by oneself”), {{der|en|la|-phagus||eater|pos=plural -phagī}} Latin -phagus (“eater”, plural -phagī), {{cog|grc|αὐτοφάγος}} Ancient Greek αὐτοφάγος (autophágos) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} autophagi pl (plural only)
  1. (zoology, obsolete) Birds that are able to run about and obtain their own food as soon as they are hatched. Tags: obsolete, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Zoology Coordinate_terms: insessores
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