polyphagous

UK
/ˌpɒlɪˈfæɡəs/
US
/ˌpɑːlɪˈfæɡəs/

Translations

polyphagousadjective
more polyphagous
Comp.
most polyphagous
Super.
UK
/ˌpɒlɪˈfæɡəs/
US
/ˌpɑːlɪˈfæɡəs/
polyphageSe dit surtout d’un animal ou d’un insecte qui se nourrit de types d’aliments très variés.
The polyphagous insect posed a significant threat to various crops in the region.
L’insecte polyphage représentait une menace importante pour diverses cultures de la région.

Definitions

polyphagousadjective
Feeding on many different kinds of food.
The polyphagous insect posed a significant threat to various crops in the region.
Feeding on many different kinds of food, especially said of an animal or insect.
Rats are polyphagous, consuming everything from grains to meat.