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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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