"mucivore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mucivores [plural]
Etymology: From Latin mucus (“slime, mucus”) + -vore. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|mucus||slime, mucus}} Latin mucus (“slime, mucus”), {{af|en|-vore}} -vore Head templates: {{en-noun}} mucivore (plural mucivores)
  1. (zoology) An insect that feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, such as certain Diptera like aphids. Categories (topical): Zoology Related terms: mucivorous

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