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xylophage Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

An organism, typically an insect or crustacean, whose diet consists primarily or exclusively of wood.

Usage Example

"The marine shipworm is a notorious lignivore that causes extensive damage to submerged wooden structures and historical shipwrecks."

Strongest
lignivore
Weak
termite
borer

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