frugívoro

See also: frugivoro

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin frugivorus (fruit-eater). By surface analysis, frugi- +‎ -voro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾuˈʒi.vo.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾuˈʒi.vo.ɾo/
 

  • Hyphenation: fru‧gí‧vo‧ro

Adjective

frugívoro (feminine frugívora, masculine plural frugívoros, feminine plural frugívoras)

  1. (ecology) frugivorous (having a diet that consists mostly of fruit)

Noun

frugívoro m (plural frugívoros)

  1. (ecology) frugivore (animal that eats mostly fruit)

Synonyms

  • fruto
  • frugivoria
  • frugivorismo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾuˈxiboɾo/ [fɾuˈxi.β̞o.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -iboɾo
  • Syllabification: fru‧gí‧vo‧ro

Adjective

frugívoro (feminine frugívora, masculine plural frugívoros, feminine plural frugívoras)

  1. (ecology) frugivorous (having a diet that consists mostly of fruit)

Noun

frugívoro m (plural frugívoros)

  1. (ecology) frugivore (animal that eats mostly fruit)

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