phytophage

UK
/ˈfaɪtəfeɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfaɪtəfeɪdʒ/

Translations

phytophagenoun
phytophages
pl
UK
/ˈfaɪtəfeɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfaɪtəfeɪdʒ/
The phytophage feeds on various types of plants.
Фитофаг питается различными видами растений.
Additional translations
растительноядное животное
фитофагическое существо

Definitions

phytophagenoun
An organism, especially an insect, that feeds on plants.
The caterpillar is a well-known phytophage, consuming leaves voraciously.
A plant-eating animal; an herbivore.
Rabbits are classic phytophages, feeding primarily on grasses and herbs.