-vore

From the Latin vorare (“to devour”).

• IPA^(key): /-vɔː(ɹ)/

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-vore

1. An organism, usually animal, identified by its kind of diet.

• -vorous

• -phagy

• Molles, Manuel C., Jr. (1999) Ecology: Concepts and Applications, International edition, Dubuque: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., →DOI, →ISBN, page 510
• Smith, Robert Leo with Thomas M. Smith (2002) Elements of Ecology, Fourth edition, Singapore: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., →ISBN, page 567
• San Diego Zoo on "vores"

• Over, over, over-, rove

Borrowed from Latin -vorus.

• IPA^(key): /vɔʁ/
• Homophone: -vores

-vore m (masculine and feminine, plural -vores)

1. -vore
2. -vorous

• “-vore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [wɔ.rɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [vo.re] (stressed on the antepenult)

-vore

1. vocative masculine singular of -vorus