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mycophagist

noun my·coph·a·gist \mī-ˈkä-fə-jist\

Definition of MYCOPHAGIST

:  one that eats fungi (as mushrooms)
my·coph·a·gy \-jē\ noun
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Origin of MYCOPHAGIST

mycophagy, from myc- + -phagy
First Known Use: 1861

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