"sarcophagous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /sɑːˈkɒfəɡəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /sɑɹˈkɑfəɡəs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sarcophagous.wav
Etymology: sarco- + -phagous Etymology templates: {{confix|en|sarco|phagous}} sarco- + -phagous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sarcophagous (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Feeding on flesh; carnivorous. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology, Diets, Meats Synonyms (feeding on flesh): carnivorous, sarcophagic, zoophagous
    Sense id: en-sarcophagous-en-adj-bKXfqRL4 Disambiguation of Diets: 90 10 Disambiguation of Meats: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sarco-, English terms suffixed with -phagous, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sarco-: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phagous: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology Disambiguation of 'feeding on flesh': 92 8
  2. (zoology, rare) Relating to genus Sarcophaga or its members. Tags: not-comparable, rare Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-sarcophagous-en-adj-fhwxR3LX Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sarcophagus
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