Zoophagous

2 definitions found

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

  Zoophagous \Zo*oph"a*gous\, a. [Gr. ?; zw^,on an animal + ? to
     eat.]
     Feeding on animals.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: This is a more general term than either sarcophagous or


           carnivorous.
           [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  zoophagous
       adj : (of animals) carnivorous [syn: {flesh-eating(a)}, {meat-eating(a)}]