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xylotomous Synonyms

Another word for xylotomous

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Capable of cutting, boring, or chewing into wood, particularly used to describe certain insects such as carpenter bees or beetles.

Usage Example

"The entomologist specialized in lignivorous insects that played a critical role in decomposing fallen timber in the forest."

Strong
lignivorous
Weak
boring

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