"stercovorous" meaning in English

See stercovorous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Latin stercus (“dung”) + -vorous. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|stercus||dung}} Latin stercus (“dung”), {{suffix|en||vorous}} + -vorous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} stercovorous (not comparable)
  1. dung-eating Tags: not-comparable
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