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Definition of Zoophagous
1. Adjective. (of animals) carnivorous.
Exact synonyms: Flesh-eating, Meat-eating
Category relationships: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna
Similar to: Carnivorous
Category relationships: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna
Similar to: Carnivorous
Definition of Zoophagous
1. Adjective. carnivorous ¹
2. Adjective. (alternative spelling of zoophagous) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Zoophagous
1. Feeding on animals. This is a more general term than either sarcophagous or carnivorous. Origin: Gr.; zoon = an animal + to eat. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)