First Known Use: 1646
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granivorous
adjective gra·niv·o·rous \grə-ˈniv-rəs, grā-, -ˈni-və-\
Definition of GRANIVOROUS
: feeding on seeds or grain <granivorous rodents>
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Origin of GRANIVOROUS
Latin granum grain
Rhymes with GRANIVOROUS
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