Meaning of scavengerous | Babel Free
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“The non-phytophagous minority of the caterpillars exemplifies three somewhat distinct food habits,- entomophagous, homophonous and scavengerous.”
“They eat⟳ not only some vegetable material in the form⟳ of algae, grasses, and some mosses, but also insects, salamanders, fishes, little molluscs, and bits of dead animal flesh which they find⟳ on the bottom. They are therefore partly scavengerous in their habits.”
CEFR level
C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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