First Known Use: 1826
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coprophagous
adjective co·proph·a·gous \kə-ˈprä-fə-gəs\
Definition of COPROPHAGOUS
: feeding on dung
— co·proph·a·gy \-fə-jē\ noun
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Origin of COPROPHAGOUS
Greek koprophagos, from kopr- + -phagos -phagous
Rhymes with COPROPHAGOUS
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