This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
carpophagous
[ kahr-pof-uh-guhs ]
/ kɑrˈpɒf ə gəs /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
adjective
feeding on fruit; fruit-eating.
QUIZ
WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?
Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!
Question 1 of 7
Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Words nearby carpophagous
carpology, carpometacarpal, carpometacarpus, carpool, carpooler, carpophagous, carpophore, Carpophorus, carport, carpospore, carpostome
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
British Dictionary definitions for carpophagous
carpophagous
/ (kɑːˈpɒfəɡəs) /
adjective
zoology feeding on fruitcarpophagous bats
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012