graminivorous








adjective

  1. feeding or subsisting on grass: a graminivorous bird.

adjective

  1. (of animals) feeding on grass
adj.

“feeding on grass,” 1739, from gramini-, comb. form of Latin gramen (genitive graminis) “grass, fodder,” which perhaps ultimately is cognate with English grass, + -vorous.

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