| Pronunciation: | fI'tâfugus | ||
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| Definition: | [adj] (of animals) feeding on plants | ||
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| Synonyms: | herbivorous, phytophagic, phytophilous, plant-eating(a) | ||
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| Definition: | \Phy*toph"a*gous\, a. [Phyto- + Gr. ? to eat.] (Zo["o]l.) Feeding on plants; herbivorous; as, a phytophagous animal. | ||
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