Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aleurophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aleu-rophagous
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That feeds on wheat flour (typically, as a pest)

Etymology

From aleuro- + -phagous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does aleurophagous mean?
That feeds on wheat flour (typically, as a pest)
Where does aleurophagous come from?
From aleuro- + -phagous.

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