Sanguivorous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sanguivorous \San*guiv"o*rous\, a. [L. sanguis blood + vorare to
     devour.] (Zool.)
     Subsisting upon blood; -- said of certain blood-sucking bats
     and other animals. See {Vampire}.
     [1913 Webster] Sanhedrin